Michael Cooper vs. John Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Pritchard 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 Pritchard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
John Pritchard: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 John Pritchard 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 John Pritchard 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 John Pritchard 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 John Pritchard 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * John Pritchard 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 Pritchard 3.1

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

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 John Pritchard 1.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 John Pritchard 22

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

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 John Pritchard 8

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

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

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 John Pritchard 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 John Pritchard .310

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

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 John Pritchard .364

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) John Pritchard 3.1 (1950)

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

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) John Pritchard 1.1 (1950)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 John Pritchard -

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

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 John Pritchard -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 John Pritchard -

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

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 John Pritchard -

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

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

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 John Pritchard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 John Pritchard -

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

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 John Pritchard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) John Pritchard - 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.