Michael Cooper vs. Johnny Egan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Egan 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.

Johnny Egan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Johnny Egan: 1961-62 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Johnny Egan 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Johnny Egan 11

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Johnny Egan 4

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Johnny Egan 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Johnny Egan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Johnny Egan 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Johnny Egan 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 Johnny Egan 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Johnny Egan 1.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Johnny Egan 3.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Johnny Egan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Johnny Egan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Johnny Egan 5,521

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Johnny Egan 1,284

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Johnny Egan 2,102

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Johnny Egan - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Johnny Egan - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Johnny Egan 712

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Johnny Egan .429

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Johnny Egan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Johnny Egan .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Johnny Egan 13.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Johnny Egan 2.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Johnny Egan 5.4 (1964)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Johnny Egan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Johnny Egan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Johnny Egan 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Johnny Egan 1.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Johnny Egan 3.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Johnny Egan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Johnny Egan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Johnny Egan 423

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Johnny Egan 67

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Johnny Egan 131

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Johnny Egan - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Johnny Egan - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Johnny Egan 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Johnny Egan .447

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Johnny Egan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Johnny Egan .795

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Johnny Egan 16.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Johnny Egan 3.0 (1966)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Johnny Egan 7.7 (1966)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Johnny Egan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Johnny Egan - 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.