Michael Cooper vs. Earnie Killum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earnie Killum 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.

Earnie Killum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Earnie Killum: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Earnie Killum 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Earnie Killum 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Earnie Killum 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Earnie Killum 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Earnie Killum 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Earnie Killum 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Earnie Killum 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 Earnie Killum 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Earnie Killum 0.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Earnie Killum 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Earnie Killum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Earnie Killum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Earnie Killum 1

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Earnie Killum 2

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Earnie Killum 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Earnie Killum - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Earnie Killum - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Earnie Killum 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Earnie Killum .000

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Earnie Killum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Earnie Killum 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Earnie Killum 0.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Earnie Killum 0.5 (1971)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Earnie Killum 0.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Earnie Killum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Earnie Killum - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Earnie Killum 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Earnie Killum 0.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Earnie Killum 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Earnie Killum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Earnie Killum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Earnie Killum 4

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Earnie Killum 0

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Earnie Killum 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Earnie Killum - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Earnie Killum - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Earnie Killum 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Earnie Killum 1.000

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Earnie Killum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Earnie Killum .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Earnie Killum 2.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Earnie Killum 0.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Earnie Killum 0.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Earnie Killum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Earnie Killum - 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.