Michael Cooper vs. Maurice Evans Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Evans 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.

Maurice Evans

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Maurice Evans: 2001-02 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Maurice Evans 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Maurice Evans 9

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Maurice Evans 6

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Maurice Evans 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Maurice Evans 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Maurice Evans 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Maurice Evans 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 Maurice Evans 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Maurice Evans 2.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Maurice Evans 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Maurice Evans 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Maurice Evans 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Maurice Evans 3,747

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Maurice Evans 1,384

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Maurice Evans 420

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Maurice Evans 294

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Maurice Evans 88

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Maurice Evans 562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Maurice Evans .442

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Maurice Evans .363

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Maurice Evans .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Maurice Evans 8.9 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Maurice Evans 3.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Maurice Evans 1.1 (2008)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Maurice Evans 0.6 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Maurice Evans 0.2 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Maurice Evans 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Maurice Evans 1.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Maurice Evans 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Maurice Evans 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Maurice Evans 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Maurice Evans 279

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Maurice Evans 83

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Maurice Evans 28

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Maurice Evans 28

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Maurice Evans 5

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Maurice Evans 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Maurice Evans .447

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Maurice Evans .392

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Maurice Evans .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Maurice Evans 9.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Maurice Evans 2.5 (2008)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Maurice Evans 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Maurice Evans 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Maurice Evans 0.3 (2009)

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