Michael Cooper vs. Shake Milton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shake Milton 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.

Shake Milton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Shake Milton: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Shake Milton 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Shake Milton 6

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Shake Milton 4

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Shake Milton 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Shake Milton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Shake Milton 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Shake Milton 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 Shake Milton 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Shake Milton 2.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Shake Milton 2.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Shake Milton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Shake Milton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Shake Milton 2,584

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Shake Milton 679

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Shake Milton 754

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Shake Milton 139

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Shake Milton 69

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Shake Milton 302

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Shake Milton .451

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Shake Milton .358

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Shake Milton .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Shake Milton 13.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Shake Milton 2.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Shake Milton 3.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Shake Milton 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Shake Milton 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Shake Milton 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Shake Milton 1.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Shake Milton 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Shake Milton 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Shake Milton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Shake Milton 178

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Shake Milton 44

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Shake Milton 33

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Shake Milton 13

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Shake Milton 4

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Shake Milton 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Shake Milton .425

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Shake Milton .433

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Shake Milton .864

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Shake Milton 14.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Shake Milton 3.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Shake Milton 2.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Shake Milton 0.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Shake Milton 0.3 (2022)

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