Michael Cooper vs. Luke Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luke Jackson 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.

Luke Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Luke Jackson: 1964-65 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Luke Jackson 1

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Luke Jackson 8

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Luke Jackson 6

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Luke Jackson 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Luke Jackson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Luke Jackson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Luke Jackson 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 Luke Jackson 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Luke Jackson 8.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Luke Jackson 1.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Luke Jackson 5,170

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Luke Jackson 4,613

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Luke Jackson 818

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Luke Jackson 522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Luke Jackson .415

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Luke Jackson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Luke Jackson .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Luke Jackson 14.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Luke Jackson 12.9 (1965)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Luke Jackson 2.2 (1969)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Luke Jackson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Luke Jackson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Luke Jackson 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Luke Jackson 9.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Luke Jackson 1.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Luke Jackson 545

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Luke Jackson 508

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Luke Jackson 92

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Luke Jackson 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Luke Jackson .389

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Luke Jackson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Luke Jackson .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Luke Jackson 12.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Luke Jackson 11.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Luke Jackson 2.2 (1965)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Luke Jackson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Luke Jackson - 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.