Michael Cooper vs. Eddie Gill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Gill 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.

Eddie Gill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Eddie Gill: 2000-01 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Eddie Gill 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Eddie Gill 7

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Eddie Gill 2

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Eddie Gill 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Eddie Gill 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Eddie Gill 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Eddie Gill 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 Eddie Gill 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Eddie Gill 1.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Eddie Gill 1.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Eddie Gill 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Eddie Gill 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Eddie Gill 571

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Eddie Gill 207

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Eddie Gill 217

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Eddie Gill 104

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Eddie Gill 14

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Eddie Gill 187

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Eddie Gill .361

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Eddie Gill .320

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Eddie Gill .847

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Eddie Gill 5.0 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Eddie Gill 1.6 (2008)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Eddie Gill 3.0 (2001)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Eddie Gill 0.8 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Eddie Gill 0.2 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Eddie Gill 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Eddie Gill 0.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Eddie Gill 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Eddie Gill 0.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Eddie Gill 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Eddie Gill 24

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Eddie Gill 4

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Eddie Gill 5

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Eddie Gill 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Eddie Gill 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Eddie Gill 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Eddie Gill .313

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Eddie Gill .167

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Eddie Gill .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Eddie Gill 3.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Eddie Gill 0.6 (2005)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Eddie Gill 0.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Eddie Gill 0.1 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Eddie Gill 0.0 (2006)

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