Michael Cooper vs. Cade Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cade Cunningham 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Cade Cunningham:
2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Cade Cunningham0
Michael Cooper12
Cade Cunningham3
Michael Cooper11
Cade Cunningham0
Michael Cooper0
Cade Cunningham0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Cade Cunningham0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Cade Cunningham0
Michael Cooper1 *
Cade Cunningham0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Cade Cunningham 19.8

Michael Cooper 3.2
Cade Cunningham 5.0

Michael Cooper 4.2
Cade Cunningham 6.4

Michael Cooper 1.2
Cade Cunningham 1.0

Michael Cooper 0.6
Cade Cunningham 0.5

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Cade Cunningham 2,689

Michael Cooper 2,769
Cade Cunningham 684

Michael Cooper 3,666
Cade Cunningham 877

Michael Cooper 1,033
Cade Cunningham 140

Michael Cooper 523
Cade Cunningham 71

Michael Cooper 873
Cade Cunningham 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Cade Cunningham .431

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Cade Cunningham .327

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Cade Cunningham .856

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Cade Cunningham 22.3
(2024)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Cade Cunningham 6.2
(2023)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Cade Cunningham 7.5
(2024)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Cade Cunningham 1.2
(2022)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Cade Cunningham 0.7
(2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 3.4
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 4.2
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 1.2
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 0.6
Cade Cunningham -

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 574
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 703
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 203
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 96
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 168
Cade Cunningham 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Cade Cunningham -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Cade Cunningham -

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Cade Cunningham -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Cade Cunningham -

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Cade Cunningham -

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