Michael Cooper vs. Bill Zopf Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Bill Zopf: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Bill Zopf 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Bill Zopf 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Bill Zopf 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Bill Zopf 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Bill Zopf 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 Zopf 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Bill Zopf 0.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bill Zopf 1.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Bill Zopf 118

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Bill Zopf 46

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Bill Zopf 73

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

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

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Bill Zopf 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Bill Zopf .363

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

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Bill Zopf .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Bill Zopf 2.2 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Bill Zopf 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Bill Zopf 1.4 (1971)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Bill Zopf -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Bill Zopf -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Bill Zopf -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Bill Zopf -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Bill Zopf -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Bill Zopf -

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

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

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Bill Zopf 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Bill Zopf -

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

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Bill Zopf -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

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