Michael Cooper vs. Dalen Terry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dalen Terry 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.

Dalen Terry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Dalen Terry: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Dalen Terry 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Dalen Terry 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Dalen Terry 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Dalen Terry 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Dalen Terry 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Dalen Terry 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Dalen Terry 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 Dalen Terry 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Dalen Terry 1.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dalen Terry 1.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dalen Terry 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dalen Terry 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Dalen Terry 265

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Dalen Terry 150

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Dalen Terry 103

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Dalen Terry 38

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Dalen Terry 23

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Dalen Terry 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Dalen Terry .441

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Dalen Terry .238

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Dalen Terry .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Dalen Terry 3.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Dalen Terry 1.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Dalen Terry 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Dalen Terry 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Dalen Terry 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Dalen Terry -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Dalen Terry -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dalen Terry -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dalen Terry -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dalen Terry -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Dalen Terry -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Dalen Terry -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Dalen Terry -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Dalen Terry -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Dalen Terry -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Dalen Terry 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Dalen Terry -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Dalen Terry -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Dalen Terry -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Dalen Terry -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Dalen Terry -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Dalen Terry -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Dalen Terry -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Dalen Terry -

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