Michael Cooper vs. Bill Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Jones 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.

Bill Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Bill Jones: 1988-89 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Bill Jones 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Bill Jones 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Bill Jones 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Bill Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Bill Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Bill Jones 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Bill Jones 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 Bill Jones 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Bill Jones 1.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bill Jones 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Bill Jones 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Bill Jones 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Bill Jones 129

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Bill Jones 47

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Bill Jones 20

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Bill Jones 17

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Bill Jones 6

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Bill Jones 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Bill Jones .490

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Bill Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Bill Jones .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Bill Jones 3.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Bill Jones 1.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Bill Jones 0.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Bill Jones 0.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Bill Jones 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Bill Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Bill Jones -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bill Jones -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Bill Jones -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Bill Jones -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Bill Jones -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Bill Jones -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Bill Jones -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Bill Jones -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Bill Jones -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Bill Jones 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Bill Jones -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Bill Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Bill Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Bill Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Bill Jones -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Bill Jones -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Bill Jones -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Bill Jones -

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