Michael Cooper vs. Jalen Duren Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Duren 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.

Jalen Duren

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Jalen Duren: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Jalen Duren 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Jalen Duren 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Jalen Duren 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Jalen Duren 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Jalen Duren 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Jalen Duren 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Jalen Duren 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 Jalen Duren 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Jalen Duren 10.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jalen Duren 1.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jalen Duren 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jalen Duren 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Jalen Duren 1,453

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Jalen Duren 1,304

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Jalen Duren 222

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Jalen Duren 77

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Jalen Duren 106

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Jalen Duren 128

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Jalen Duren .631

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Jalen Duren .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Jalen Duren .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Jalen Duren 13.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Jalen Duren 11.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Jalen Duren 2.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Jalen Duren 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Jalen Duren 0.9 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Jalen Duren -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Jalen Duren -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jalen Duren -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jalen Duren -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jalen Duren -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Jalen Duren -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Jalen Duren -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Jalen Duren -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Jalen Duren -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Jalen Duren -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Jalen Duren 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Jalen Duren -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Jalen Duren -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Jalen Duren -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Jalen Duren -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Jalen Duren -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Jalen Duren -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Jalen Duren -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Jalen Duren -

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