Mikal Bridges vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Mikal Bridges 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
Mikal Bridges:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mikal Bridges0
Michael Cooper5
Mikal Bridges6
Michael Cooper12
Mikal Bridges3
Michael Cooper11
Mikal Bridges0
Michael Cooper0

Honors and Awards

Mikal Bridges1
Michael Cooper5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mikal Bridges1
Michael Cooper8
Mikal Bridges0
Michael Cooper1
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mikal Bridges 14.3
Michael Cooper 8.9

Mikal Bridges 4.1
Michael Cooper 3.2

Mikal Bridges 2.5
Michael Cooper 4.2

Mikal Bridges 1.2
Michael Cooper 1.2

Mikal Bridges 0.6
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Mikal Bridges 6,641
Michael Cooper 7,729

Mikal Bridges 1,923
Michael Cooper 2,769

Mikal Bridges 1,182
Michael Cooper 3,666

Mikal Bridges 566
Michael Cooper 1,033

Mikal Bridges 272
Michael Cooper 523

Mikal Bridges 465
Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mikal Bridges .482
Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage
Mikal Bridges .373
Michael Cooper .340

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mikal Bridges .845
Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mikal Bridges 20.4
(2024)
Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)

Mikal Bridges 4.8
(2024)
Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)

Mikal Bridges 3.7
(2024)
Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)

Mikal Bridges 1.6
(2019)
Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)

Mikal Bridges 0.9
(2021)
Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mikal Bridges 13.1
Michael Cooper 9.4

Mikal Bridges 4.5
Michael Cooper 3.4

Mikal Bridges 2.3
Michael Cooper 4.2

Mikal Bridges 1.0
Michael Cooper 1.2

Mikal Bridges 0.8
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Mikal Bridges 511
Michael Cooper 1,581

Mikal Bridges 176
Michael Cooper 574

Mikal Bridges 89
Michael Cooper 703

Mikal Bridges 38
Michael Cooper 203

Mikal Bridges 30
Michael Cooper 96

Mikal Bridges 39
Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mikal Bridges .472
Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage
Mikal Bridges .379
Michael Cooper .392

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mikal Bridges .877
Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mikal Bridges 23.5
(2023)
Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)

Mikal Bridges 5.3
(2023)
Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)

Mikal Bridges 4.0
(2023)
Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)

Mikal Bridges 1.1
(2022)
Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)

Mikal Bridges 1.0
(2022)
Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)

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