Michael Cooper vs. Wally Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Walker 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Wally Walker:
1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Wally Walker2
Michael Cooper12
Wally Walker8
Michael Cooper11
Wally Walker5
Michael Cooper0
Wally Walker0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Wally Walker0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Wally Walker0
Michael Cooper1 *
Wally Walker0
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Wally Walker 7.0

Michael Cooper 3.2
Wally Walker 3.1

Michael Cooper 4.2
Wally Walker 1.5

Michael Cooper 1.2
Wally Walker 0.4

Michael Cooper 0.6
Wally Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Wally Walker 3,968

Michael Cooper 2,769
Wally Walker 1,759

Michael Cooper 3,666
Wally Walker 844

Michael Cooper 1,033
Wally Walker 216

Michael Cooper 523
Wally Walker 111

Michael Cooper 873
Wally Walker 565

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Wally Walker .467

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Wally Walker .200

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Wally Walker .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Wally Walker 9.9
(1982)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Wally Walker 4.5
(1983)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Wally Walker 3.1
(1982)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Wally Walker 0.6
(1981)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Wally Walker 0.4
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Wally Walker 3.8

Michael Cooper 3.4
Wally Walker 1.9

Michael Cooper 4.2
Wally Walker 0.7

Michael Cooper 1.2
Wally Walker 0.3

Michael Cooper 0.6
Wally Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Wally Walker 243

Michael Cooper 574
Wally Walker 123

Michael Cooper 703
Wally Walker 44

Michael Cooper 203
Wally Walker 16

Michael Cooper 96
Wally Walker 11

Michael Cooper 168
Wally Walker 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Wally Walker .456

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Wally Walker -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Wally Walker .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Wally Walker 4.9
(1982)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Wally Walker 4.0
(1982)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Wally Walker 1.9
(1982)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Wally Walker 0.5
(1982)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Wally Walker 0.5
(1982)

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