Michael Cooper vs. Ralph Hamilton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Hamilton 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.

Ralph Hamilton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Ralph Hamilton: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Ralph Hamilton 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Ralph Hamilton 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Ralph Hamilton 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Ralph Hamilton 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Ralph Hamilton 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Ralph Hamilton 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Ralph Hamilton 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Ralph Hamilton 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Ralph Hamilton 1.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Ralph Hamilton 289

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Ralph Hamilton 83

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Ralph Hamilton 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Ralph Hamilton .255

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Ralph Hamilton .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Ralph Hamilton 6.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Ralph Hamilton 1.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Ralph Hamilton -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Ralph Hamilton -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Ralph Hamilton -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Ralph Hamilton -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Ralph Hamilton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Ralph Hamilton -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Ralph Hamilton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Ralph Hamilton -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Ralph Hamilton -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Ralph Hamilton - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.