Michael Cooper vs. Horace Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Horace Walker 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.

Horace Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Horace Walker: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Horace Walker 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Horace Walker 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Horace Walker 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Horace Walker 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Horace Walker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Horace Walker 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Horace Walker 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 Horace Walker 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Horace Walker 7.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Horace Walker 1.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Horace Walker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Horace Walker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Horace Walker 438

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Horace Walker 466

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Horace Walker 69

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Horace Walker - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Horace Walker - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Horace Walker 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Horace Walker .339

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Horace Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Horace Walker .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Horace Walker 6.7 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Horace Walker 7.2 (1962)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Horace Walker 1.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Horace Walker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Horace Walker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Horace Walker -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Horace Walker -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Horace Walker -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Horace Walker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Horace Walker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Horace Walker -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Horace Walker -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Horace Walker -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Horace Walker - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Horace Walker - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Horace Walker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Horace Walker -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Horace Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Horace Walker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Horace Walker -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Horace Walker -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Horace Walker -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Horace Walker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Horace Walker - 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.