Michael Cooper vs. Brian Evans Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Evans 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.

Brian Evans

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Brian Evans: 1996-97 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Brian Evans 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Brian Evans 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Brian Evans 2

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Brian Evans 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Brian Evans 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Brian Evans 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Brian Evans 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 Brian Evans 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Brian Evans 1.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Brian Evans 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Brian Evans 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Brian Evans 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Brian Evans 375

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Brian Evans 164

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Brian Evans 77

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Brian Evans 35

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Brian Evans 18

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Brian Evans 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Brian Evans .381

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Brian Evans .343

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Brian Evans .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Brian Evans 4.5 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Brian Evans 1.9 (1998)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Brian Evans 0.9 (1999)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Brian Evans 0.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Brian Evans 0.2 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Brian Evans 0.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Brian Evans 0.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Brian Evans 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Brian Evans 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Brian Evans 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Brian Evans 2

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Brian Evans 1

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Brian Evans 2

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Brian Evans 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Brian Evans 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Brian Evans 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Brian Evans 1.000

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Brian Evans -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Brian Evans -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Brian Evans 1.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Brian Evans 0.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Brian Evans 1.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Brian Evans 0.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Brian Evans 0.0 (1998)

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