Michael Cooper vs. Jerry Stackhouse Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jerry Stackhouse and Michael Cooper, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Michael Cooper played 12 years in the NBA, 6 less than Jerry Stackhouse, who played 18. Michael Cooper had the first of his seasons in 1978-79, while Jerry Stackhouse had his rookie season in 1995-96. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Michael Cooper 12 11 1978-79 to 1989-90
Jerry Stackhouse 18 9 1995-96 to 2012-13

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1978-791995-96
Team Los Angeles LakersPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 3 2.3 2.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 2.0 .500 - - - 0.0 0.0 -
Jerry Stackhouse 72 37.5 19.2 1.3 2.4 3.7 3.9 1.1 1.1 3.5 2.5 6.3 15.2 .414 1.3 4.1 .318 5.4 7.2 .747
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1979-801996-97
Team Los Angeles LakersPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 82 24.1 8.8 1.2 1.6 2.8 2.7 1.0 0.5 1.7 2.6 3.7 7.0 .524 0.1 0.2 .250 1.4 1.7 .776
Jerry Stackhouse 81 39.1 20.7 1.9 2.2 4.2 3.1 1.1 0.8 3.9 2.7 6.6 16.1 .407 1.3 4.2 .298 6.3 8.2 .766
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 16 29.0 9.1 1.8 1.9 3.7 3.6 1.5 0.7 1.8 3.4 3.6 8.8 .407 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 2.3 .861
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1980-811997-98
Team Los Angeles LakersPhiladelphia 76ers, Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 81 32.4 9.4 1.5 2.7 4.1 4.1 1.6 1.0 2.0 3.1 4.0 8.1 .491 0.0 0.2 .211 1.4 1.8 .785
Jerry Stackhouse 79 32.2 15.8 1.3 2.0 3.4 3.1 1.1 0.7 2.8 2.2 5.4 12.3 .435 0.6 2.5 .241 4.5 5.7 .787
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 3 34.0 10.7 0.7 2.7 3.3 2.3 2.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 3.7 6.7 .550 0.0 1.0 .000 3.3 4.7 .714
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1981-821998-99
Team Los Angeles LakersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 76 28.9 11.9 1.1 2.4 3.5 3.0 1.6 0.8 2.0 2.8 5.0 9.8 .517 0.0 0.2 .118 1.8 2.3 .813
Jerry Stackhouse 42 28.3 14.5 0.6 1.9 2.5 2.8 0.8 0.5 2.9 1.9 4.3 11.6 .371 0.8 3.0 .278 5.0 5.9 .850
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 14 27.4 11.9 1.4 3.0 4.4 4.4 1.7 0.8 2.1 3.4 5.0 8.9 .565 0.1 0.1 .500 1.8 2.4 .735
Jerry Stackhouse 5 24.6 10.0 0.6 1.0 1.6 1.2 0.4 0.2 2.0 2.2 3.6 9.2 .391 0.4 1.6 .250 2.4 2.8 .857

Season 5

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1982-831999-00
Team Los Angeles LakersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Lakers Lost NBA FinalsPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 82 26.2 7.8 1.0 2.3 3.3 3.8 1.4 0.6 1.6 2.5 3.2 6.1 .535 0.1 0.3 .238 1.2 1.6 .785
Jerry Stackhouse 82 38.4 23.6 1.4 2.4 3.8 4.5 1.3 0.4 3.8 2.3 7.5 17.6 .428 1.0 3.5 .288 7.5 9.2 .815
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 15 30.2 9.4 0.8 3.1 3.9 2.9 1.7 0.4 1.3 3.6 3.5 7.6 .465 0.1 0.5 .143 2.3 2.7 .829
Jerry Stackhouse 3 40.0 24.7 0.3 3.7 4.0 3.3 0.7 0.0 4.7 1.3 8.0 19.7 .407 1.0 2.3 .429 7.7 10.3 .742

Season 6

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1983-842000-01
Team Los Angeles LakersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Lakers Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 82 29.1 9.0 0.6 2.5 3.2 5.9 1.4 0.8 1.8 3.3 3.3 6.7 .497 0.5 1.5 .314 1.9 2.3 .838
Jerry Stackhouse 80 40.2 29.8 1.2 2.7 3.9 5.1 1.2 0.7 4.1 2.0 9.7 24.1 .402 2.1 5.9 .351 8.3 10.1 .822
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 21 34.4 11.3 1.0 3.0 3.9 5.7 1.1 1.0 1.4 3.8 4.2 9.1 .461 0.6 1.7 .333 2.4 3.0 .806
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1984-852001-02
Team Los Angeles LakersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionPistons Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 82 26.7 8.6 0.7 2.4 3.1 5.2 1.1 0.6 1.9 2.5 3.4 7.2 .465 0.4 1.5 .285 1.4 1.6 .865
Jerry Stackhouse 76 35.3 21.4 1.0 3.1 4.1 5.3 1.0 0.5 3.5 2.1 6.9 17.4 .397 1.1 3.9 .287 6.5 7.6 .858
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 19 26.4 10.4 0.6 3.4 4.0 4.9 1.1 0.5 1.9 2.4 3.7 6.6 .563 0.4 1.4 .308 2.5 2.7 .923
Jerry Stackhouse 10 36.0 17.6 0.9 3.4 4.3 4.3 0.6 0.6 2.7 2.6 5.3 16.5 .321 1.8 5.3 .340 5.2 6.3 .825

Season 8

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1985-862002-03
Team Los Angeles LakersWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 82 27.7 9.2 0.5 2.4 3.0 5.7 1.1 0.5 1.8 2.9 3.3 7.4 .452 0.8 2.0 .387 1.8 2.1 .865
Jerry Stackhouse 70 39.2 21.5 0.9 2.8 3.7 4.5 0.9 0.4 2.8 1.9 7.0 17.2 .409 1.0 3.5 .290 6.5 7.4 .878
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 14 30.1 9.7 1.1 2.1 3.3 4.9 1.3 0.3 1.5 1.7 3.9 8.2 .470 1.4 2.9 .463 0.6 0.8 .818
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1986-872003-04
Team Los Angeles LakersWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement Defensive Player of the Year-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 82 27.5 10.5 0.7 2.4 3.1 4.5 1.0 0.5 1.2 2.4 3.9 9.0 .438 1.1 2.8 .385 1.5 1.8 .851
Jerry Stackhouse 26 29.8 13.9 0.6 3.0 3.6 4.0 0.9 0.1 3.4 1.9 4.9 12.3 .399 0.9 2.5 .354 3.2 4.0 .806
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 18 29.0 13.0 0.4 2.8 3.3 5.0 1.4 0.8 2.1 2.6 4.3 8.8 .484 1.9 3.9 .486 2.6 3.0 .852
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 10

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1987-882004-05
Team Los Angeles LakersDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionMavericks Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 61 29.4 8.7 0.8 2.9 3.7 4.7 1.1 0.4 1.7 2.2 3.1 7.9 .392 0.9 2.9 .320 1.6 1.9 .858
Jerry Stackhouse 56 28.9 14.9 0.7 2.6 3.3 2.3 0.9 0.2 1.9 1.9 4.9 11.8 .414 0.6 2.1 .267 4.5 5.3 .849
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 24 24.5 6.4 0.6 1.8 2.4 2.8 0.8 0.4 0.9 2.4 2.3 5.5 .412 1.0 2.6 .403 0.8 1.1 .741
Jerry Stackhouse 13 31.1 16.1 1.5 2.5 4.1 2.3 0.6 0.2 1.6 1.7 5.2 13.5 .386 1.2 3.1 .400 4.4 5.1 .864

Season 11

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1988-892005-06
Team Los Angeles LakersDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost NBA FinalsMavericks Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 80 24.3 7.3 0.4 2.0 2.4 3.9 0.9 0.4 1.2 2.3 2.7 6.2 .431 1.0 2.6 .381 1.0 1.2 .871
Jerry Stackhouse 55 27.7 13.0 0.6 2.2 2.8 2.9 0.7 0.2 2.2 1.7 4.4 11.0 .401 0.7 2.4 .277 3.5 4.0 .882
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 15 27.6 7.7 0.6 2.1 2.7 4.7 0.6 0.5 1.1 2.5 2.5 5.9 .416 1.4 3.7 .382 1.3 1.6 .833
Jerry Stackhouse 22 32.3 13.7 0.9 1.9 2.8 2.5 0.5 0.3 1.7 2.0 5.0 12.5 .402 1.0 3.0 .338 2.6 3.4 .784

Season 12

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season 1989-902006-07
Team Los Angeles LakersDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf SemisMavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 80 23.1 6.4 0.7 2.1 2.8 2.7 0.8 0.5 1.1 2.6 2.4 6.2 .387 0.6 2.0 .318 1.0 1.2 .883
Jerry Stackhouse 67 24.1 12.0 0.6 1.6 2.2 2.8 0.8 0.1 1.7 1.2 4.2 9.8 .428 0.9 2.4 .383 2.7 3.2 .847
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper 9 19.2 2.6 1.2 1.4 2.7 2.8 0.8 0.4 0.8 2.3 1.1 3.9 .286 0.3 1.3 .250 0.0 0.0 -
Jerry Stackhouse 6 28.2 14.3 0.8 2.8 3.7 2.5 0.7 0.2 3.0 1.5 3.8 11.0 .348 1.8 5.2 .355 4.8 5.5 .879

Season 13

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season -2007-08
Team -Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 58 24.3 10.7 0.6 1.7 2.3 2.5 0.5 0.2 1.5 1.4 3.7 9.1 .405 1.0 3.2 .326 2.3 2.6 .892
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 5 20.4 6.2 0.8 2.4 3.2 1.2 0.2 0.0 1.4 1.8 2.4 7.6 .316 0.4 2.4 .167 1.0 1.0 1.000

Season 14

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season -2008-09
Team -Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 10 16.2 4.2 0.5 1.2 1.7 1.2 0.4 0.1 0.9 0.6 1.6 6.0 .267 0.3 1.9 .158 0.7 0.7 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 15

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season -2009-10
Team -Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 42 20.4 8.5 0.5 1.9 2.4 1.7 0.5 0.2 1.6 1.3 3.1 7.5 .408 1.1 3.1 .346 1.3 1.6 .797
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 7 20.6 7.3 0.1 1.6 1.7 1.1 0.7 0.1 0.7 0.6 2.0 6.1 .326 0.7 2.1 .333 2.6 2.9 .900

Season 16

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season -2010-11
Team -Miami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 7 7.1 1.7 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 1.7 .250 0.1 0.6 .250 0.7 1.0 .714
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 17

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season -2011-12
Team -Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 30 9.1 3.6 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.4 1.2 3.3 .370 0.4 1.3 .342 0.7 0.8 .913
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse ------- --- ----------

Season 18

Michael Cooper Jerry Stackhouse
Season -2012-13
Team -Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 37 14.7 4.9 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.8 1.8 4.6 .384 0.8 2.4 .337 0.5 0.6 .870
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Cooper ------- --- ----------
Jerry Stackhouse 4 7.0 1.3 0.3 0.8 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.3 2.5 .100 0.0 1.8 .000 0.8 1.0 .750