Michael Cooper vs. Ben Hansbrough Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Hansbrough and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Michael Cooper

vs.

Ben Hansbrough

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Ben Hansbrough: 2012-13 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Ben Hansbrough 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Ben Hansbrough 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Ben Hansbrough 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Ben Hansbrough 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Ben Hansbrough 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Ben Hansbrough 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Ben Hansbrough 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Ben Hansbrough 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Ben Hansbrough 0.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Ben Hansbrough 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Ben Hansbrough 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Ben Hansbrough 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Ben Hansbrough 57

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Ben Hansbrough 18

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Ben Hansbrough 21

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Ben Hansbrough 7

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Ben Hansbrough 2

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Ben Hansbrough 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Ben Hansbrough .333

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Ben Hansbrough .261

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Ben Hansbrough .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Ben Hansbrough 2.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Ben Hansbrough 0.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Ben Hansbrough 0.8 (2013)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Ben Hansbrough 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Ben Hansbrough 0.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Ben Hansbrough 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Ben Hansbrough 0.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Ben Hansbrough 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Ben Hansbrough 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Ben Hansbrough 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Ben Hansbrough 0

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Ben Hansbrough 3

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Ben Hansbrough 3

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Ben Hansbrough 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Ben Hansbrough 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Ben Hansbrough 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Ben Hansbrough .000

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Ben Hansbrough .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Ben Hansbrough -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Ben Hansbrough 0.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Ben Hansbrough 0.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Ben Hansbrough 0.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Ben Hansbrough 0.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Ben Hansbrough 0.2 (2013)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.