Rick Barry vs. Chuck Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Cooper and Rick Barry 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

Rick Barry

vs.

Chuck Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Chuck Cooper 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Chuck Cooper 6

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Chuck Cooper 5

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Chuck Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Chuck Cooper 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Chuck Cooper 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Chuck Cooper 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Chuck Cooper 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Chuck Cooper 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Chuck Cooper 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 23.2 Chuck Cooper 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Chuck Cooper 5.9

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Chuck Cooper 1.8

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Chuck Cooper 2,725

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Chuck Cooper 2,431

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Chuck Cooper 733

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Chuck Cooper 409

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Chuck Cooper .339

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Chuck Cooper .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Chuck Cooper 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Chuck Cooper 4.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Chuck Cooper 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Chuck Cooper 139

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Chuck Cooper 116

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Chuck Cooper 27

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Chuck Cooper 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Chuck Cooper .346

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Chuck Cooper .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Chuck Cooper - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.