Michael Cooper vs. Orlando Woolridge Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Orlando Woolridge 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.

Orlando Woolridge

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Orlando Woolridge: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Orlando Woolridge 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Orlando Woolridge 13

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Orlando Woolridge 5

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Orlando Woolridge 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Orlando Woolridge 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Orlando Woolridge 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Orlando Woolridge 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 Orlando Woolridge 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Orlando Woolridge 4.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Orlando Woolridge 1.9

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Orlando Woolridge 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Orlando Woolridge 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Orlando Woolridge 13,623

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Orlando Woolridge 3,696

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Orlando Woolridge 1,609

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Orlando Woolridge 553

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Orlando Woolridge 569

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Orlando Woolridge 851

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Orlando Woolridge .513

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Orlando Woolridge .091

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Orlando Woolridge .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Orlando Woolridge 25.1 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Orlando Woolridge 6.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Orlando Woolridge 3.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Orlando Woolridge 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Orlando Woolridge 1.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Orlando Woolridge 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Orlando Woolridge 3.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Orlando Woolridge 1.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Orlando Woolridge 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Orlando Woolridge 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Orlando Woolridge 428

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Orlando Woolridge 130

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Orlando Woolridge 42

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Orlando Woolridge 20

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Orlando Woolridge 26

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Orlando Woolridge 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Orlando Woolridge .492

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Orlando Woolridge .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Orlando Woolridge .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Orlando Woolridge 21.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Orlando Woolridge 4.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Orlando Woolridge 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Orlando Woolridge 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Orlando Woolridge 1.0 (1989)

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