Michael Cooper vs. Ime Udoka Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ime Udoka 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.

Ime Udoka

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Ime Udoka: 2003-04 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Ime Udoka 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Ime Udoka 7

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Ime Udoka 2

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Ime Udoka 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Ime Udoka 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Ime Udoka 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Ime Udoka 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 Ime Udoka 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Ime Udoka 2.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Ime Udoka 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Ime Udoka 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Ime Udoka 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Ime Udoka 1,635

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Ime Udoka 926

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Ime Udoka 308

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Ime Udoka 208

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Ime Udoka 54

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Ime Udoka 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Ime Udoka .417

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Ime Udoka .356

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Ime Udoka .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Ime Udoka 8.4 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Ime Udoka 3.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Ime Udoka 1.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Ime Udoka 0.9 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Ime Udoka 0.3 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Ime Udoka 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Ime Udoka 3.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Ime Udoka 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Ime Udoka 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Ime Udoka 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Ime Udoka 104

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Ime Udoka 70

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Ime Udoka 21

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Ime Udoka 15

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Ime Udoka 3

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Ime Udoka 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Ime Udoka .440

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Ime Udoka .354

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Ime Udoka .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Ime Udoka 5.4 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Ime Udoka 4.6 (2009)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Ime Udoka 1.1 (2008)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Ime Udoka 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Ime Udoka 0.2 (2009)

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