Michael Cooper vs. Tyler Lydon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyler Lydon 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.

Tyler Lydon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Tyler Lydon: 2017-18 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Tyler Lydon 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Tyler Lydon 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Tyler Lydon 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Tyler Lydon 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Tyler Lydon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Tyler Lydon 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Tyler Lydon 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 Tyler Lydon 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Tyler Lydon 0.7

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tyler Lydon 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tyler Lydon 0.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tyler Lydon 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Tyler Lydon 23

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Tyler Lydon 18

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Tyler Lydon 6

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Tyler Lydon 2

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Tyler Lydon 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Tyler Lydon 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Tyler Lydon .500

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Tyler Lydon .400

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Tyler Lydon .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Tyler Lydon 0.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Tyler Lydon 0.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Tyler Lydon 0.2 (2019)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Tyler Lydon 0.1 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Tyler Lydon 0.0 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Tyler Lydon -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Tyler Lydon -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Tyler Lydon -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Tyler Lydon -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Tyler Lydon -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Tyler Lydon -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Tyler Lydon -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Tyler Lydon -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Tyler Lydon -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Tyler Lydon -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Tyler Lydon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Tyler Lydon -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Tyler Lydon -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Tyler Lydon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Tyler Lydon -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Tyler Lydon -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Tyler Lydon -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Tyler Lydon -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Tyler Lydon -

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