Michael Cooper vs. Yves Missi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yves Missi 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 2025-26
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Yves Missi: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Yves Missi 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Yves Missi 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Yves Missi 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Yves Missi 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Yves Missi 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Yves Missi 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Yves Missi 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 Yves Missi 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Yves Missi 7.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Yves Missi 1.3

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Yves Missi 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Yves Missi 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Yves Missi 762

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Yves Missi 693

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Yves Missi 119

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Yves Missi 40

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Yves Missi 116

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Yves Missi 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Yves Missi .548

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Yves Missi .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Yves Missi .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Yves Missi 9.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Yves Missi 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Yves Missi 1.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Yves Missi 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Yves Missi 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Yves Missi -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Yves Missi -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Yves Missi -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Yves Missi -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Yves Missi -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Yves Missi -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Yves Missi -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Yves Missi -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Yves Missi -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Yves Missi -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Yves Missi 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Yves Missi -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Yves Missi -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Yves Missi -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Yves Missi -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Yves Missi -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Yves Missi -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Yves Missi -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Yves Missi -

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