Michael Cooper vs. Tom McMillen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom McMillen 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.

Tom McMillen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Tom McMillen: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Tom McMillen 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Tom McMillen 11

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Tom McMillen 8

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Tom McMillen 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Tom McMillen 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Tom McMillen 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Tom McMillen 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 Tom McMillen 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Tom McMillen 4.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tom McMillen 1.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tom McMillen 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tom McMillen 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Tom McMillen 5,914

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Tom McMillen 2,913

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Tom McMillen 788

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Tom McMillen 198

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Tom McMillen 191

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Tom McMillen 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Tom McMillen .483

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Tom McMillen .120 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Tom McMillen .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Tom McMillen 9.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Tom McMillen 6.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Tom McMillen 1.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Tom McMillen 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Tom McMillen 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Tom McMillen 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Tom McMillen 3.2

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tom McMillen 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tom McMillen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tom McMillen 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Tom McMillen 139

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Tom McMillen 83

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Tom McMillen 22

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Tom McMillen 10

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Tom McMillen 3

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Tom McMillen 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Tom McMillen .439

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Tom McMillen .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Tom McMillen .793

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Tom McMillen 13.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Tom McMillen 11.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Tom McMillen 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Tom McMillen 1.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Tom McMillen 0.7 (1983)

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