Michael Cooper vs. Dave Jamerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Jamerson 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.

Dave Jamerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Dave Jamerson: 1990-91 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Dave Jamerson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Dave Jamerson 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Dave Jamerson 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Dave Jamerson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Dave Jamerson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Dave Jamerson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Dave Jamerson 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 Dave Jamerson 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Dave Jamerson 0.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dave Jamerson 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dave Jamerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dave Jamerson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Dave Jamerson 306

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Dave Jamerson 77

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Dave Jamerson 61

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Dave Jamerson 23

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Dave Jamerson 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Dave Jamerson 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Dave Jamerson .392

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Dave Jamerson .277

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Dave Jamerson .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Dave Jamerson 4.0 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Dave Jamerson 0.9 (1992)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Dave Jamerson 0.7 (1991)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Dave Jamerson 0.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Dave Jamerson 0.0 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Dave Jamerson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Dave Jamerson 1.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dave Jamerson 2.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dave Jamerson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dave Jamerson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Dave Jamerson 16

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Dave Jamerson 3

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Dave Jamerson 4

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Dave Jamerson 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Dave Jamerson 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Dave Jamerson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Dave Jamerson .385

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Dave Jamerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Dave Jamerson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Dave Jamerson 8.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Dave Jamerson 1.5 (1991)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Dave Jamerson 2.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Dave Jamerson 0.5 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Dave Jamerson 0.0 (1991)

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