Michael Cooper vs. George Ratkovicz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Ratkovicz 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.

George Ratkovicz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
George Ratkovicz: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 George Ratkovicz 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 George Ratkovicz 6

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 George Ratkovicz 3

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 George Ratkovicz 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 George Ratkovicz 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 George Ratkovicz 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * George Ratkovicz 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 George Ratkovicz 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 George Ratkovicz 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 George Ratkovicz 2.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 George Ratkovicz 3,141

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 George Ratkovicz 1,937 *

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 George Ratkovicz 791

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 George Ratkovicz 343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 George Ratkovicz .372

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 George Ratkovicz .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) George Ratkovicz 12.9 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) George Ratkovicz 8.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) George Ratkovicz 3.1 (1953)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) George Ratkovicz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 George Ratkovicz 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 George Ratkovicz 6.5 *

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 George Ratkovicz 1.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 George Ratkovicz 259

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 George Ratkovicz 85 *

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 George Ratkovicz 38

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 George Ratkovicz 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 George Ratkovicz .410

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 George Ratkovicz .669

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) George Ratkovicz 13.9 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) George Ratkovicz 9.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) George Ratkovicz 2.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.