Michael Cooper vs. Larry Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Owens 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.

Larry Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Larry Owens: 2010-11 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Larry Owens 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Larry Owens 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Larry Owens 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Larry Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Larry Owens 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Larry Owens 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Larry Owens 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 Larry Owens 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Larry Owens 1.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Larry Owens 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Larry Owens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Larry Owens 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Larry Owens 53

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Larry Owens 28

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Larry Owens 12

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Larry Owens 9

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Larry Owens 6

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Larry Owens 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Larry Owens .442

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Larry Owens .444

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Larry Owens .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Larry Owens 3.3 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Larry Owens 1.9 (2012)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Larry Owens 0.7 (2011)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Larry Owens 0.8 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Larry Owens 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Larry Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Larry Owens -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Larry Owens -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Larry Owens -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Larry Owens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Larry Owens -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Larry Owens -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Larry Owens -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Larry Owens -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Larry Owens -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Larry Owens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Larry Owens -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Larry Owens -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Larry Owens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Larry Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Larry Owens -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Larry Owens -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Larry Owens -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Larry Owens -

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