Michael Cooper vs. Orien Greene Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Orien Greene 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.

Orien Greene

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Orien Greene: 2005-06 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Orien Greene 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Orien Greene 4

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Orien Greene 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Orien Greene 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Orien Greene 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Orien Greene 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Orien Greene 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 Orien Greene 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Orien Greene 1.5

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Orien Greene 1.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Orien Greene 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Orien Greene 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Orien Greene 326

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Orien Greene 195

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Orien Greene 155

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Orien Greene 98

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Orien Greene 15

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Orien Greene 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Orien Greene .387

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Orien Greene .212

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Orien Greene .642

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Orien Greene 3.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Orien Greene 1.8 (2006)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Orien Greene 1.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Orien Greene 1.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Orien Greene 0.1 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Orien Greene -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Orien Greene -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Orien Greene -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Orien Greene -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Orien Greene -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Orien Greene -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Orien Greene -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Orien Greene -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Orien Greene -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Orien Greene -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Orien Greene 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Orien Greene -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Orien Greene -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Orien Greene -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Orien Greene -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Orien Greene -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Orien Greene -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Orien Greene -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Orien Greene -

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