Michael Cooper vs. Wilbert Kautz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wilbert Kautz 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.

Wilbert Kautz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Wilbert Kautz: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Wilbert Kautz 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Wilbert Kautz 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Wilbert Kautz 1

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Wilbert Kautz 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Wilbert Kautz 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Wilbert Kautz 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Wilbert Kautz 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Wilbert Kautz 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Wilbert Kautz 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Wilbert Kautz 253

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Wilbert Kautz 37

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Wilbert Kautz 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Wilbert Kautz .255

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Wilbert Kautz .534

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Wilbert Kautz 5.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Wilbert Kautz 0.7 (1947)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Wilbert Kautz 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Wilbert Kautz 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Wilbert Kautz 22

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Wilbert Kautz 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Wilbert Kautz 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Wilbert Kautz .222

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Wilbert Kautz .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Wilbert Kautz 2.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Wilbert Kautz 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.