Pat Connaughton vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Pat Connaughton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Pat Connaughton:
2015-16 to 2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Pat Connaughton1
Michael Cooper5
Pat Connaughton9
Michael Cooper12
Pat Connaughton9
Michael Cooper11
Pat Connaughton0
Michael Cooper0

Honors and Awards

Pat Connaughton0
Michael Cooper5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Pat Connaughton0
Michael Cooper8
Pat Connaughton0
Michael Cooper1
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Pat Connaughton 6.1
Michael Cooper 8.9

Pat Connaughton 3.5
Michael Cooper 3.2

Pat Connaughton 1.4
Michael Cooper 4.2

Pat Connaughton 0.5
Michael Cooper 1.2

Pat Connaughton 0.3
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Pat Connaughton 3,363
Michael Cooper 7,729

Pat Connaughton 1,914
Michael Cooper 2,769

Pat Connaughton 759
Michael Cooper 3,666

Pat Connaughton 274
Michael Cooper 1,033

Pat Connaughton 148
Michael Cooper 523

Pat Connaughton 554
Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pat Connaughton .436
Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage
Pat Connaughton .358
Michael Cooper .340

*
Free Throw Percentage
Pat Connaughton .773
Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Pat Connaughton 9.9
(2022)
Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)

Pat Connaughton 4.8
(2021)
Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)

Pat Connaughton 2.1
(2024)
Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)

Pat Connaughton 0.9
(2022)
Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)

Pat Connaughton 0.5
(2020)
Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Pat Connaughton 6.2
Michael Cooper 9.4

Pat Connaughton 4.1
Michael Cooper 3.4

Pat Connaughton 1.1
Michael Cooper 4.2

Pat Connaughton 0.4
Michael Cooper 1.2

Pat Connaughton 0.3
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Pat Connaughton 495
Michael Cooper 1,581

Pat Connaughton 327
Michael Cooper 574

Pat Connaughton 85
Michael Cooper 703

Pat Connaughton 32
Michael Cooper 203

Pat Connaughton 27
Michael Cooper 96

Pat Connaughton 80
Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pat Connaughton .468
Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage
Pat Connaughton .374
Michael Cooper .392

*
Free Throw Percentage
Pat Connaughton .821
Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Pat Connaughton 12.0
(2023)
Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)

Pat Connaughton 6.2
(2019)
Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)

Pat Connaughton 1.8
(2023)
Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)

Pat Connaughton 1.3
(2024)
Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)

Pat Connaughton 0.9
(2019)
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.