Michael Cooper vs. Nigel Williams-Goss Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nigel Williams-Goss 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.

Nigel Williams-Goss

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Nigel Williams-Goss: 2019-20 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Nigel Williams-Goss 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Nigel Williams-Goss 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Nigel Williams-Goss 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Nigel Williams-Goss 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Nigel Williams-Goss 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Nigel Williams-Goss 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Nigel Williams-Goss 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 Nigel Williams-Goss 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Nigel Williams-Goss 0.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Nigel Williams-Goss 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Nigel Williams-Goss 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Nigel Williams-Goss 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Nigel Williams-Goss 14

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Nigel Williams-Goss 6

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Nigel Williams-Goss 6

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Nigel Williams-Goss 3

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Nigel Williams-Goss 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Nigel Williams-Goss 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Nigel Williams-Goss .313

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Nigel Williams-Goss .286

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Nigel Williams-Goss 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Nigel Williams-Goss 1.4 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Nigel Williams-Goss 0.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Nigel Williams-Goss 0.6 (2020)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Nigel Williams-Goss 0.3 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Nigel Williams-Goss 0.1 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Nigel Williams-Goss 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Nigel Williams-Goss 0.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Nigel Williams-Goss 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Nigel Williams-Goss 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Nigel Williams-Goss 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Nigel Williams-Goss 0

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Nigel Williams-Goss 0

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Nigel Williams-Goss 1

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Nigel Williams-Goss 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Nigel Williams-Goss 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Nigel Williams-Goss 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Nigel Williams-Goss -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Nigel Williams-Goss -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Nigel Williams-Goss -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Nigel Williams-Goss 0.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Nigel Williams-Goss 0.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Nigel Williams-Goss 1.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Nigel Williams-Goss 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Nigel Williams-Goss 0.0 (2020)

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