Michael Cooper vs. John Hazen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Hazen 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.

John Hazen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
John Hazen: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 John Hazen 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 John Hazen 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 John Hazen 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 John Hazen 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 John Hazen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 John Hazen 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * John Hazen 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 John Hazen 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 John Hazen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 John Hazen 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 John Hazen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 John Hazen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 John Hazen 18

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 John Hazen - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 John Hazen 3

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 John Hazen - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 John Hazen - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 John Hazen 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 John Hazen .353

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * John Hazen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 John Hazen .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) John Hazen 3.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) John Hazen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) John Hazen 0.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) John Hazen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) John Hazen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 John Hazen -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 John Hazen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 John Hazen -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 John Hazen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 John Hazen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 John Hazen -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 John Hazen - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 John Hazen -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 John Hazen - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 John Hazen - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 John Hazen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 John Hazen -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * John Hazen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 John Hazen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) John Hazen -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) John Hazen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) John Hazen -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) John Hazen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) John Hazen - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.