Michael Cooper vs. Herb White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herb White 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.

Herb White

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Herb White 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Herb White 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Herb White 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Herb White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Herb White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Herb White 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Herb White 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 Herb White 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Herb White 1.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Herb White 1.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Herb White - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Herb White - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Herb White 90

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Herb White 48

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Herb White 47

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Herb White - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Herb White - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Herb White 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Herb White .405

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Herb White - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Herb White .564

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Herb White 2.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Herb White 1.3 (1971)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Herb White 1.2 (1971)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Herb White - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Herb White - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Herb White -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Herb White -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Herb White -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Herb White - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Herb White - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Herb White -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Herb White -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Herb White -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Herb White - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Herb White - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Herb White 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Herb White -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Herb White - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Herb White -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Herb White -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Herb White -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Herb White -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Herb White - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Herb White - 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.