Michael Cooper vs. Jelani McCoy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jelani McCoy 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.

Jelani McCoy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Jelani McCoy: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Jelani McCoy 1

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Jelani McCoy 8

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Jelani McCoy 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Jelani McCoy 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Jelani McCoy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Jelani McCoy 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Jelani McCoy 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 Jelani McCoy 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Jelani McCoy 3.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jelani McCoy 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jelani McCoy 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jelani McCoy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Jelani McCoy 1,200

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Jelani McCoy 921

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Jelani McCoy 135

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Jelani McCoy 75

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Jelani McCoy 193

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Jelani McCoy 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Jelani McCoy .539

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Jelani McCoy -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Jelani McCoy .490

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Jelani McCoy 6.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Jelani McCoy 5.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Jelani McCoy 0.8 (2001)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Jelani McCoy 0.4 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Jelani McCoy 0.9 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Jelani McCoy 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Jelani McCoy 2.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Jelani McCoy 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Jelani McCoy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Jelani McCoy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Jelani McCoy 4

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Jelani McCoy 6

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Jelani McCoy 2

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Jelani McCoy 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Jelani McCoy 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Jelani McCoy 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Jelani McCoy .400

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Jelani McCoy -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Jelani McCoy .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Jelani McCoy 1.3 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Jelani McCoy 2.0 (2000)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Jelani McCoy 0.7 (2000)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Jelani McCoy 0.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Jelani McCoy 0.0 (2000)

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