Michael Cooper vs. William Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars William Howard 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.

William Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
William Howard: 2019-20 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 William Howard 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 William Howard 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 William Howard 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 William Howard 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 William Howard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 William Howard 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * William Howard 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 William Howard 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 William Howard 1.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 William Howard 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 William Howard 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 William Howard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 William Howard 0

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 William Howard 2

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 William Howard 1

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 William Howard 0

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 William Howard 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 William Howard 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 William Howard .000

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * William Howard .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 William Howard -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) William Howard 0.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) William Howard 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) William Howard 0.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) William Howard 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) William Howard 0.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 William Howard -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 William Howard -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 William Howard -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 William Howard -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 William Howard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 William Howard -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 William Howard -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 William Howard -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 William Howard -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 William Howard -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 William Howard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 William Howard -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * William Howard -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 William Howard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) William Howard -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) William Howard -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) William Howard -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) William Howard -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) William Howard -

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