Michael Cooper vs. Cory Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cory Jefferson and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Cory Jefferson:
2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Cory Jefferson0
Michael Cooper12
Cory Jefferson2
Michael Cooper11
Cory Jefferson0
Michael Cooper0
Cory Jefferson0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Cory Jefferson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Cory Jefferson0
Michael Cooper1 *
Cory Jefferson0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Cory Jefferson 3.5

Michael Cooper 3.2
Cory Jefferson 2.8

Michael Cooper 4.2
Cory Jefferson 0.3

Michael Cooper 1.2
Cory Jefferson 0.2

Michael Cooper 0.6
Cory Jefferson 0.4

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Cory Jefferson 205

Michael Cooper 2,769
Cory Jefferson 161

Michael Cooper 3,666
Cory Jefferson 16

Michael Cooper 1,033
Cory Jefferson 10

Michael Cooper 523
Cory Jefferson 22

Michael Cooper 873
Cory Jefferson 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Cory Jefferson .444

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Cory Jefferson .125

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Cory Jefferson .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Cory Jefferson 3.7
(2015)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Cory Jefferson 2.9
(2015)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Cory Jefferson 0.3
(2015)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Cory Jefferson 0.2
(2015)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Cory Jefferson 0.4
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 3.4
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 4.2
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 1.2
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 0.6
Cory Jefferson -

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 574
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 703
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 203
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 96
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 168
Cory Jefferson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Cory Jefferson -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Cory Jefferson -

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Cory Jefferson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Cory Jefferson -

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Cory Jefferson -

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