Michael Cooper vs. John Gianelli Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Gianelli 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
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John Gianelli:
1972-73 to 1979-80
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Honors and Awards |
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| Michael Cooper | 1 |
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| John Gianelli | 0 | |
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Michael Cooper |
8.9 | | |
| John Gianelli |
7.8 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3.2 | | |
| John Gianelli |
5.9 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.2 | | |
| John Gianelli |
1.5 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.2 | | |
| John Gianelli |
0.5 | |   *
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| Michael Cooper |
0.6 | | |
| John Gianelli |
1.0 | |  *
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Totals Stats |
| Michael Cooper |
7,729 | | |
| John Gianelli |
4,210 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
2,769 | | |
| John Gianelli |
3,188 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3,666 | | |
| John Gianelli |
832 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1,033 | | |
| John Gianelli |
225 | | *
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| Michael Cooper |
523 | | |
| John Gianelli |
476 | | *
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| Michael Cooper |
873 | | |
| John Gianelli |
541 | | |
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Percentages |
| Michael Cooper |
.469 | | |
| John Gianelli |
.470 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.340 | |
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| John Gianelli |
- | | *
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| Michael Cooper |
.833 | | |
| John Gianelli |
.702 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Michael Cooper |
11.9 | | (1982) | |
| John Gianelli |
10.3 | | (1975) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.1 | | (1981) | |
| John Gianelli |
8.6 | | (1975) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
5.9 | | (1984) | |
| John Gianelli |
2.3 | | (1978) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.6 | | (1981) | |
| John Gianelli |
0.7 | | (1978) | *
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| Michael Cooper |
1.0 | | (1981) | |
| John Gianelli |
1.5 | | (1975) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Michael Cooper |
9.4 | | |
| John Gianelli |
6.7 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3.4 | | |
| John Gianelli |
5.6 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.2 | | |
| John Gianelli |
1.3 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.2 | | |
| John Gianelli |
0.5 | | *
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| Michael Cooper |
0.6 | | |
| John Gianelli |
0.9 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Michael Cooper |
1,581 | | |
| John Gianelli |
208 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
574 | | |
| John Gianelli |
173 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
703 | | |
| John Gianelli |
40 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
203 | | |
| John Gianelli |
12 | | *
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| Michael Cooper |
96 | | |
| John Gianelli |
21 | | *
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| Michael Cooper |
168 | | |
| John Gianelli |
31 | | |
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Percentages |
| Michael Cooper |
.468 | | |
| John Gianelli |
.434 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.392 | |
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| John Gianelli |
- | | *
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| Michael Cooper |
.825 | | |
| John Gianelli |
.721 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Michael Cooper |
13.0 | | (1987) | |
| John Gianelli |
8.3 | | (1975) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.4 | | (1982) | |
| John Gianelli |
7.3 | | (1974) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
5.7 | | (1984) | |
| John Gianelli |
1.9 | | (1974) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
2.0 | | (1981) | |
| John Gianelli |
0.9 | | (1978) | *
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| Michael Cooper |
1.0 | | (1984) | |
| John Gianelli |
1.3 | | (1975) | *
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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
