Michael Cooper vs. Bill Miller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Miller 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 Miller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Bill Miller: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Bill Miller 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Bill Miller 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Bill Miller 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Bill Miller 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Bill Miller 0 *

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Bill Miller 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Miller 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Bill Miller - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bill Miller 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Bill Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Bill Miller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Bill Miller 53

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Bill Miller 20

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Bill Miller 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Bill Miller .292

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Bill Miller .550

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Bill Miller 1.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Bill Miller - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Bill Miller 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Bill Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Bill Miller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Bill Miller 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Bill Miller - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bill Miller 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Bill Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Bill Miller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Bill Miller 0

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Bill Miller 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Bill Miller 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Bill Miller -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Bill Miller .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Bill Miller 0.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Bill Miller - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Bill Miller 0.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Bill Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Bill Miller - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.