Rex Chapman vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Rex Chapman 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

Rex Chapman

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rex Chapman: 1988-89 to 1999-00
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rex Chapman 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Rex Chapman 12 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Rex Chapman 4 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Rex Chapman 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rex Chapman 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rex Chapman 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Rex Chapman 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 Rex Chapman 14.6 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Rex Chapman 2.5 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Rex Chapman 2.7 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Rex Chapman 0.9 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rex Chapman 0.2 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rex Chapman 9,731 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Rex Chapman 1,645 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Rex Chapman 1,798 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Rex Chapman 592 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Rex Chapman 129 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Rex Chapman 666 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rex Chapman .430 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Rex Chapman .350 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Rex Chapman .800 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rex Chapman 18.2 (1994) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Rex Chapman 3.3 (1990) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Rex Chapman 4.0 (1992) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Rex Chapman 1.5 (1995) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Rex Chapman 0.4 (1992) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rex Chapman 14.1 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Rex Chapman 2.2 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Rex Chapman 2.2 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Rex Chapman 0.6 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rex Chapman 0.0 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rex Chapman 183 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Rex Chapman 28 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Rex Chapman 28 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Rex Chapman 8 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Rex Chapman 0 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Rex Chapman 13 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rex Chapman .419 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Rex Chapman .375 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Rex Chapman .722 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rex Chapman 24.2 (1997) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rex Chapman 3.2 (1997) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Rex Chapman 2.6 (1997) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Rex Chapman 1.0 (1998) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Rex Chapman 0.0 (1999) 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.