Wayne Cooper vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Wayne Cooper 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

Wayne Cooper

vs.

David Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Cooper: 1978-79 to 1991-92
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons Wayne Cooper 14 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played Wayne Cooper 10 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year Wayne Cooper 0 * David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year Wayne Cooper 0 David Robinson 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 6.2 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.9 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.6 David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 7,777 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 6,095 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 852 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 295 David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 1,535 David Robinson 2,954

Total Games Wayne Cooper 984 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .457 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .146 * David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .736 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 13.1 (1986) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 (1985) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.5 (1982) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1986) David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.9 (1986) David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 5.9 David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 4.8 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.8 David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 434 David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 356 David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 56 David Robinson 280

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 22 David Robinson 151

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 96 David Robinson 312

Total Games Wayne Cooper 74 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .445 David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .000 * David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .709 David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 12.4 (1983) David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 8.0 (1983) David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 (1985) David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1985) David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.4 (1985) David Robinson 4.0 (1990)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.