Michael Cooper vs. Rodions Kurucs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodions Kurucs 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.

Rodions Kurucs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Rodions Kurucs: 2018-19 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Rodions Kurucs 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Rodions Kurucs 3

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Rodions Kurucs 2

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Rodions Kurucs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Rodions Kurucs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Rodions Kurucs 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Rodions Kurucs 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 Rodions Kurucs 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Rodions Kurucs 3.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Rodions Kurucs 0.9

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Rodions Kurucs 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Rodions Kurucs 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Rodions Kurucs 780

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Rodions Kurucs 406

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Rodions Kurucs 113

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Rodions Kurucs 75

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Rodions Kurucs 34

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Rodions Kurucs 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Rodions Kurucs .444

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Rodions Kurucs .329

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Rodions Kurucs .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Rodions Kurucs 8.5 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Rodions Kurucs 3.9 (2019)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Rodions Kurucs 1.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Rodions Kurucs 0.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Rodions Kurucs 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Rodions Kurucs 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Rodions Kurucs 4.1

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Rodions Kurucs 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Rodions Kurucs 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Rodions Kurucs 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Rodions Kurucs 47

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Rodions Kurucs 33

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Rodions Kurucs 6

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Rodions Kurucs 3

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Rodions Kurucs 2

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Rodions Kurucs 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Rodions Kurucs .475

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Rodions Kurucs .125

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Rodions Kurucs .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Rodions Kurucs 6.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Rodions Kurucs 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Rodions Kurucs 0.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Rodions Kurucs 0.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Rodions Kurucs 0.5 (2020)

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