Michael Cooper vs. Mamadi Diakite Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mamadi Diakite 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.

Mamadi Diakite

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Mamadi Diakite: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Mamadi Diakite 1

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Mamadi Diakite 4

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Mamadi Diakite 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Mamadi Diakite 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Mamadi Diakite 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Mamadi Diakite 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Mamadi Diakite 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 Mamadi Diakite 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Mamadi Diakite 2.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Mamadi Diakite 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Mamadi Diakite 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Mamadi Diakite 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Mamadi Diakite 169

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Mamadi Diakite 127

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Mamadi Diakite 20

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Mamadi Diakite 17

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Mamadi Diakite 25

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Mamadi Diakite 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Mamadi Diakite .483

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Mamadi Diakite .229

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Mamadi Diakite .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Mamadi Diakite 4.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Mamadi Diakite 4.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Mamadi Diakite 0.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Mamadi Diakite 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Mamadi Diakite 0.7 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Mamadi Diakite 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Mamadi Diakite 1.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Mamadi Diakite 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Mamadi Diakite 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Mamadi Diakite 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Mamadi Diakite 7

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Mamadi Diakite 7

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Mamadi Diakite 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Mamadi Diakite 3

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Mamadi Diakite 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Mamadi Diakite 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Mamadi Diakite .200

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Mamadi Diakite .500

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Mamadi Diakite 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Mamadi Diakite 1.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Mamadi Diakite 1.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Mamadi Diakite 0.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Mamadi Diakite 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Mamadi Diakite 0.1 (2021)

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