Scottie Barnes vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Scottie Barnes 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
Scottie Barnes:
2021-22 to 2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Scottie Barnes0
Michael Cooper5
Scottie Barnes3
Michael Cooper12
Scottie Barnes1
Michael Cooper11
Scottie Barnes1
Michael Cooper0

Honors and Awards

Scottie Barnes0
Michael Cooper5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Scottie Barnes0
Michael Cooper8
Scottie Barnes0
Michael Cooper1
*
Scottie Barnes1
Michael Cooper0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Scottie Barnes 16.6
Michael Cooper 8.9

Scottie Barnes 7.4
Michael Cooper 3.2

Scottie Barnes 4.7
Michael Cooper 4.2

Scottie Barnes 1.1
Michael Cooper 1.2

Scottie Barnes 1.0
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Scottie Barnes 3,504
Michael Cooper 7,729

Scottie Barnes 1,563
Michael Cooper 2,769

Scottie Barnes 990
Michael Cooper 3,666

Scottie Barnes 238
Michael Cooper 1,033

Scottie Barnes 204
Michael Cooper 523

Scottie Barnes 211
Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Scottie Barnes .474
Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage
Scottie Barnes .311
Michael Cooper .340

*
Free Throw Percentage
Scottie Barnes .764
Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Scottie Barnes 19.9
(2024)
Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)

Scottie Barnes 8.2
(2024)
Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)

Scottie Barnes 6.1
(2024)
Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)

Scottie Barnes 1.3
(2024)
Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)

Scottie Barnes 1.5
(2024)
Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Scottie Barnes 12.8
Michael Cooper 9.4

Scottie Barnes 9.0
Michael Cooper 3.4

Scottie Barnes 4.3
Michael Cooper 4.2

Scottie Barnes 1.0
Michael Cooper 1.2

Scottie Barnes 0.3
Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Scottie Barnes 51
Michael Cooper 1,581

Scottie Barnes 36
Michael Cooper 574

Scottie Barnes 17
Michael Cooper 703

Scottie Barnes 4
Michael Cooper 203

Scottie Barnes 1
Michael Cooper 96

Scottie Barnes 4
Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Scottie Barnes .429
Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage
Scottie Barnes .167
Michael Cooper .392

*
Free Throw Percentage
Scottie Barnes .813
Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Scottie Barnes 12.8
(2022)
Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)

Scottie Barnes 9.0
(2022)
Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)

Scottie Barnes 4.3
(2022)
Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)

Scottie Barnes 1.0
(2022)
Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)

Scottie Barnes 0.3
(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.