Michael Cooper vs. Don Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Martin 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.

Don Martin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Don Martin: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Don Martin 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Don Martin 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Don Martin 2

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Don Martin 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Don Martin 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Don Martin 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Don Martin 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 Don Martin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Don Martin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Don Martin 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Don Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Don Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Don Martin 410

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Don Martin 36

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Don Martin 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Don Martin .282

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Don Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Don Martin .523

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Don Martin 3.5 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Don Martin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Don Martin 0.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Don Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Don Martin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Don Martin 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Don Martin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Don Martin 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Don Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Don Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Don Martin 21

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Don Martin 2

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Don Martin 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Don Martin .161

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Don Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Don Martin 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Don Martin 3.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Don Martin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Don Martin 0.3 (1947)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Don Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Don Martin - 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.