Michael Cooper vs. Bill Turner Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Bill Turner: 1967-68 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Bill Turner 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Bill Turner 6

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Bill Turner 5

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Bill Turner 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Bill Turner 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 Turner 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Bill Turner 3.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bill Turner 0.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Bill Turner 1,597

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Bill Turner 1,039

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Bill Turner 167

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

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

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Bill Turner 294

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Bill Turner .407

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

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Bill Turner .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Bill Turner 7.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Bill Turner 4.8 (1969)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Bill Turner 0.8 (1969)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Bill Turner 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Bill Turner 2.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bill Turner 0.8

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Bill Turner 96

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Bill Turner 62

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Bill Turner 18

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

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

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Bill Turner 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Bill Turner .425

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

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Bill Turner .710

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Bill Turner 5.5 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Bill Turner 4.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Bill Turner 1.2 (1969)

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

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Bill Turner - 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.