Michael Cooper vs. Sam Ranzino Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Ranzino 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.

Sam Ranzino

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Sam Ranzino: 1951-52 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Sam Ranzino 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Sam Ranzino 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Sam Ranzino 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Sam Ranzino 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Sam Ranzino 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Sam Ranzino 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Sam Ranzino 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 Sam Ranzino 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Sam Ranzino 1.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Sam Ranzino 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Sam Ranzino 86

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Sam Ranzino 39

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Sam Ranzino 25

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Sam Ranzino 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Sam Ranzino .333

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Sam Ranzino .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Sam Ranzino 2.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Sam Ranzino 1.0 (1952)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Sam Ranzino 0.6 (1952)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Sam Ranzino - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Sam Ranzino -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Sam Ranzino -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Sam Ranzino -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Sam Ranzino -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Sam Ranzino -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Sam Ranzino -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Sam Ranzino 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Sam Ranzino -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Sam Ranzino -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Sam Ranzino -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Sam Ranzino -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Sam Ranzino -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Sam Ranzino - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Sam Ranzino - 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.