Michael Cooper vs. Stephen Graham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Graham and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Stephen Graham:
2005-06 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Stephen Graham0
Michael Cooper12
Stephen Graham6
Michael Cooper11
Stephen Graham1
Michael Cooper0
Stephen Graham0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Stephen Graham0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Stephen Graham0
Michael Cooper1 *
Stephen Graham0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Stephen Graham 4.0

Michael Cooper 3.2
Stephen Graham 1.8

Michael Cooper 4.2
Stephen Graham 0.5

Michael Cooper 1.2
Stephen Graham 0.2

Michael Cooper 0.6
Stephen Graham 0.1

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Stephen Graham 966

Michael Cooper 2,769
Stephen Graham 424

Michael Cooper 3,666
Stephen Graham 117

Michael Cooper 1,033
Stephen Graham 57

Michael Cooper 523
Stephen Graham 19

Michael Cooper 873
Stephen Graham 239

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Stephen Graham .446

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Stephen Graham .308

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Stephen Graham .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Stephen Graham 5.4
(2009)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Stephen Graham 2.1
(2011)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Stephen Graham 0.7
(2011)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Stephen Graham 0.3
(2010)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Stephen Graham 0.1
(2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Stephen Graham 0.0

Michael Cooper 3.4
Stephen Graham 0.0

Michael Cooper 4.2
Stephen Graham 0.5

Michael Cooper 1.2
Stephen Graham 0.5

Michael Cooper 0.6
Stephen Graham 0.0

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Stephen Graham 0

Michael Cooper 574
Stephen Graham 0

Michael Cooper 703
Stephen Graham 1

Michael Cooper 203
Stephen Graham 1

Michael Cooper 96
Stephen Graham 0

Michael Cooper 168
Stephen Graham 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Stephen Graham .000

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Stephen Graham .000

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Stephen Graham -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Stephen Graham 0.0
(2010)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Stephen Graham 0.0
(2010)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Stephen Graham 0.5
(2010)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Stephen Graham 0.5
(2010)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Stephen Graham 0.0
(2010)

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