Michael Cooper vs. Collin Gillespie Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Collin Gillespie 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.

Collin Gillespie

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Collin Gillespie: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Collin Gillespie 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Collin Gillespie 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Collin Gillespie 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Collin Gillespie 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Collin Gillespie 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Collin Gillespie 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Collin Gillespie 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 Collin Gillespie 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Collin Gillespie 0.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Collin Gillespie 1.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Collin Gillespie 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Collin Gillespie 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Collin Gillespie 87

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Collin Gillespie 21

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Collin Gillespie 27

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Collin Gillespie 13

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Collin Gillespie 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Collin Gillespie 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Collin Gillespie .464

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Collin Gillespie .395

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Collin Gillespie .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Collin Gillespie 3.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Collin Gillespie 0.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Collin Gillespie 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Collin Gillespie 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Collin Gillespie 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Collin Gillespie -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Collin Gillespie -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Collin Gillespie -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Collin Gillespie -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Collin Gillespie -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Collin Gillespie -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Collin Gillespie -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Collin Gillespie -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Collin Gillespie -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Collin Gillespie -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Collin Gillespie 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Collin Gillespie -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Collin Gillespie -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Collin Gillespie -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Collin Gillespie -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Collin Gillespie -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Collin Gillespie -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Collin Gillespie -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Collin Gillespie -

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