Michael Cooper vs. Howard Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Wood 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.

Howard Wood

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Howard Wood 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Howard Wood 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Howard Wood 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Howard Wood 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Howard Wood 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Howard Wood 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Howard Wood 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 Howard Wood 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Howard Wood 1.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Howard Wood 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Howard Wood 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Howard Wood 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Howard Wood 144

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Howard Wood 65

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Howard Wood 9

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Howard Wood 8

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Howard Wood 6

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Howard Wood 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Howard Wood .458

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Howard Wood .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Howard Wood .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Howard Wood 3.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Howard Wood 1.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Howard Wood 0.2 (1982)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Howard Wood 0.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Howard Wood 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Howard Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Howard Wood -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Howard Wood -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Howard Wood -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Howard Wood -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Howard Wood -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Howard Wood -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Howard Wood -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Howard Wood -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Howard Wood -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Howard Wood 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Howard Wood -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Howard Wood -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Howard Wood -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Howard Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Howard Wood -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Howard Wood -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Howard Wood -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Howard Wood -

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