Michael Cooper vs. Darren Tillis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darren Tillis 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.

Darren Tillis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Darren Tillis: 1982-83 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Darren Tillis 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Darren Tillis 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Darren Tillis 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Darren Tillis 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Darren Tillis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Darren Tillis 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Darren Tillis 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 Darren Tillis 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Darren Tillis 2.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Darren Tillis 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Darren Tillis 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Darren Tillis 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Darren Tillis 425

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Darren Tillis 314

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Darren Tillis 42

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Darren Tillis 20

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Darren Tillis 90

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Darren Tillis 124

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Darren Tillis .423

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Darren Tillis .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Darren Tillis .626

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Darren Tillis 3.6 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Darren Tillis 2.6 (1984)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Darren Tillis 0.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Darren Tillis 0.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Darren Tillis 0.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Darren Tillis -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Darren Tillis -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Darren Tillis -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Darren Tillis -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Darren Tillis -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Darren Tillis -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Darren Tillis -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Darren Tillis -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Darren Tillis -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Darren Tillis -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Darren Tillis 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Darren Tillis -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Darren Tillis -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Darren Tillis -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Darren Tillis -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Darren Tillis -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Darren Tillis -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Darren Tillis -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Darren Tillis -

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