Michael Cooper vs. Steve Mix Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Mix 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.

Steve Mix

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Steve Mix: 1969-70 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Steve Mix 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Steve Mix 13

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Steve Mix 8

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Steve Mix 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Steve Mix 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Steve Mix 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Steve Mix 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 Steve Mix 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Steve Mix 5.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Steve Mix 1.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Steve Mix 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Steve Mix 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Steve Mix 8,355

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Steve Mix 4,159

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Steve Mix 1,393

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Steve Mix 884 *

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Steve Mix 173 *

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Steve Mix 787

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Steve Mix .498

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Steve Mix .286 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Steve Mix .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Steve Mix 15.6 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Steve Mix 10.9 (1975)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Steve Mix 2.7 (1976)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Steve Mix 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Steve Mix 0.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Steve Mix 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Steve Mix 2.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Steve Mix 1.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Steve Mix 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Steve Mix 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Steve Mix 642

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Steve Mix 248

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Steve Mix 137

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Steve Mix 65 *

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Steve Mix 13 *

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Steve Mix 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Steve Mix .494

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Steve Mix .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Steve Mix .864

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Steve Mix 14.7 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Steve Mix 6.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Steve Mix 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Steve Mix 3.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Steve Mix 0.7 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.