Michael Cooper vs. Dick Fitzgerald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Fitzgerald 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.

Dick Fitzgerald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Dick Fitzgerald: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Dick Fitzgerald 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Dick Fitzgerald 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Dick Fitzgerald 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Dick Fitzgerald 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Dick Fitzgerald 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Dick Fitzgerald 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Dick Fitzgerald 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Dick Fitzgerald 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dick Fitzgerald 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Dick Fitzgerald 277

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Dick Fitzgerald 40

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Dick Fitzgerald 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Dick Fitzgerald .237

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Dick Fitzgerald .683

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Dick Fitzgerald 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Dick Fitzgerald 0.7 (1947)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Dick Fitzgerald -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Dick Fitzgerald -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Dick Fitzgerald -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Dick Fitzgerald -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Dick Fitzgerald 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Dick Fitzgerald -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Dick Fitzgerald -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Dick Fitzgerald -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Dick Fitzgerald -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Dick Fitzgerald - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.