Michael Cooper vs. David Nwaba Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Nwaba 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.

David Nwaba

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
David Nwaba: 2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 David Nwaba 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 David Nwaba 6

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 David Nwaba 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 David Nwaba 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 David Nwaba 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 David Nwaba 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * David Nwaba 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 David Nwaba 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 David Nwaba 3.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 David Nwaba 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 David Nwaba 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 David Nwaba 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 David Nwaba 1,622

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 David Nwaba 866

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 David Nwaba 246

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 David Nwaba 177

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 David Nwaba 106

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 David Nwaba 237

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 David Nwaba .490

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * David Nwaba .320

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 David Nwaba .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) David Nwaba 9.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) David Nwaba 4.7 (2018)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) David Nwaba 1.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) David Nwaba 1.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) David Nwaba 0.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 David Nwaba -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 David Nwaba -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 David Nwaba -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 David Nwaba -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 David Nwaba -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 David Nwaba -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 David Nwaba -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 David Nwaba -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 David Nwaba -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 David Nwaba -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 David Nwaba 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 David Nwaba -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * David Nwaba -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 David Nwaba -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) David Nwaba -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) David Nwaba -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) David Nwaba -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) David Nwaba -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) David Nwaba -

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