Norm Cook vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Norm Cook 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

Norm Cook

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norm Cook: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norm Cook 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Norm Cook 2 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Norm Cook 1 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Norm Cook 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Norm Cook 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norm Cook 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Norm Cook 0 * Michael Cooper 1 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Cook 2.4 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Norm Cook 1.1 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Norm Cook 0.2 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Norm Cook 0.4 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Norm Cook 0.1 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Cook 65 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Norm Cook 30 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Norm Cook 6 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Norm Cook 10 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Norm Cook 3 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Norm Cook 27 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Cook .373 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Norm Cook - n/a ** Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Norm Cook .529 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Cook 2.5 (1977) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Cook 1.5 (1978) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Norm Cook 0.5 (1978) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Norm Cook 0.4 (1977) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Norm Cook 0.1 (1977) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Cook 4.0 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Cook 4 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Norm Cook 0 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Norm Cook 0 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Norm Cook 0 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Norm Cook 0 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Norm Cook 1 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Cook 1.000 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Norm Cook - n/a ** Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Norm Cook - Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Cook 4.0 (1977) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 (1977) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 (1977) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 (1977) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 (1977) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.