Michael Cooper vs. Garry Witts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Garry Witts and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Garry Witts:
1981-82 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Garry Witts0
Michael Cooper12
Garry Witts1
Michael Cooper11
Garry Witts1
Michael Cooper0
Garry Witts0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Garry Witts0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Garry Witts0
Michael Cooper1 *
Garry Witts0
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Garry Witts 2.9

Michael Cooper 3.2
Garry Witts 1.3

Michael Cooper 4.2
Garry Witts 0.8

Michael Cooper 1.2
Garry Witts 0.4

Michael Cooper 0.6
Garry Witts 0.1

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Garry Witts 132

Michael Cooper 2,769
Garry Witts 62

Michael Cooper 3,666
Garry Witts 38

Michael Cooper 1,033
Garry Witts 17

Michael Cooper 523
Garry Witts 4

Michael Cooper 873
Garry Witts 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Garry Witts .583

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Garry Witts .500

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Garry Witts .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Garry Witts 2.9
(1982)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Garry Witts 1.3
(1982)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Garry Witts 0.8
(1982)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Garry Witts 0.4
(1982)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Garry Witts 0.1
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Garry Witts 1.3

Michael Cooper 3.4
Garry Witts 0.8

Michael Cooper 4.2
Garry Witts 0.5

Michael Cooper 1.2
Garry Witts 0.3

Michael Cooper 0.6
Garry Witts 0.0

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Garry Witts 5

Michael Cooper 574
Garry Witts 3

Michael Cooper 703
Garry Witts 2

Michael Cooper 203
Garry Witts 1

Michael Cooper 96
Garry Witts 0

Michael Cooper 168
Garry Witts 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Garry Witts 1.000

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Garry Witts -

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Garry Witts .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Garry Witts 1.3
(1982)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Garry Witts 0.8
(1982)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Garry Witts 0.5
(1982)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Garry Witts 0.3
(1982)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Garry Witts 0.0
(1982)

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