Michael Cooper vs. Michael Foster Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Foster Jr. 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.

Michael Foster Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Michael Foster Jr.: 2022-23 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Michael Foster Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Michael Foster Jr. 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Michael Foster Jr. 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Michael Foster Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Michael Foster Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Michael Foster Jr. 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Michael Foster Jr. 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 Michael Foster Jr. 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Michael Foster Jr. 0.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Michael Foster Jr. 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Michael Foster Jr. 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Michael Foster Jr. 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Michael Foster Jr. 0

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Michael Foster Jr. 0

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Michael Foster Jr. 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Michael Foster Jr. 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Michael Foster Jr. 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Michael Foster Jr. 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Michael Foster Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Michael Foster Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Michael Foster Jr. -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Michael Foster Jr. 0.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Michael Foster Jr. 0.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Michael Foster Jr. 0.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Michael Foster Jr. 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Michael Foster Jr. 0.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Michael Foster Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Michael Foster Jr. -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Michael Foster Jr. -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Michael Foster Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Michael Foster Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Michael Foster Jr. -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Michael Foster Jr. -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Michael Foster Jr. -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Michael Foster Jr. -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Michael Foster Jr. -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Michael Foster Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Michael Foster Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Michael Foster Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Michael Foster Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Michael Foster Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Michael Foster Jr. -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Michael Foster Jr. -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Michael Foster Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Michael Foster Jr. -

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