Michael Cooper vs. Lucas Nogueira Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lucas Nogueira 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.

Lucas Nogueira

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Lucas Nogueira: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Lucas Nogueira 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Lucas Nogueira 4

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Lucas Nogueira 3

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Lucas Nogueira 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Lucas Nogueira 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Lucas Nogueira 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Lucas Nogueira 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 Lucas Nogueira 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Lucas Nogueira 2.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Lucas Nogueira 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Lucas Nogueira 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Lucas Nogueira 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Lucas Nogueira 446

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Lucas Nogueira 388

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Lucas Nogueira 72

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Lucas Nogueira 89

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Lucas Nogueira 144

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Lucas Nogueira 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Lucas Nogueira .632

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Lucas Nogueira .265

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Lucas Nogueira .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Lucas Nogueira 4.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Lucas Nogueira 4.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Lucas Nogueira 0.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Lucas Nogueira 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Lucas Nogueira 1.6 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Lucas Nogueira 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Lucas Nogueira 1.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Lucas Nogueira 0.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Lucas Nogueira 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Lucas Nogueira 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Lucas Nogueira 10

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Lucas Nogueira 14

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Lucas Nogueira 1

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Lucas Nogueira 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Lucas Nogueira 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Lucas Nogueira 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Lucas Nogueira .571

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Lucas Nogueira -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Lucas Nogueira .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Lucas Nogueira 1.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Lucas Nogueira 1.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Lucas Nogueira 0.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Lucas Nogueira 0.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Lucas Nogueira 0.0 (2018)

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