Michael Cooper vs. Kenyon Martin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Michael Cooper and Kenyon Martin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Michael Cooper, with a career spanning 12 seasons from 1979 to 1990, and Kenyon Martin, with 15 seasons played from 2001 to 2015, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Michael Cooper vs. Kenyon Martin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin
Points
+300th
+300th
115th
146th
Rebounds
+300th
270th
159th
88th
Assists
158th
+300th
37th
257th
Steals
167th
243rd
32nd
85th
Blocks
275th
140th
87th
46th
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Michael Cooper vs. Kenyon Martin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
253rd
+300th
240th
Assists
205th
+300th
168th
+300th
Steals
215th
215th
168th
242nd
Blocks
+300th
136th
+300th
108th

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Michael Cooper's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
7,729 vs. 9,3251,596
Rebounds
+300th
270th
+30 2,769 vs. 5,1592,390
Assists
158th
+300th
+142 3,666 vs. 1,4392,227
Steals
167th
243rd
76 1,033 vs. 893140
Blocks
275th
140th
135 523 vs. 864341
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
282nd
+18 741 vs. 1,312571
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
183rd
+117 2,028 vs. 3,8471,819
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
3,014 vs. 3,875861
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
6,429 vs. 8,0311,602
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
428 vs. 66362
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,260 vs. 282978
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,273 vs. 1,509236
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,529 vs. 2,398869

Games and Years:

Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
873 vs. 757116
Seasons
+300th
133rd
+167 12 vs. 153

Rankings by Points Scored:

Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
115th
146th
31 1,581 vs. 1,441140
Rebounds
159th
88th
71 574 vs. 758184
Assists
37th
257th
220 703 vs. 202501
Steals
32nd
85th
53 203 vs. 12182
Blocks
87th
46th
41 96 vs. 13842
Offensive Rebounds
139th
87th
52 152 vs. 20250
Defensive Rebounds
124th
74th
50 422 vs. 556134
Field Goals Made
121st
123rd
2 582 vs. 5793
Field Goals Attempted
128th
130th
2 1,244 vs. 1,23311
3-Pointers Made
83rd
+300th
+217 124 vs. 4120
3-Pointers Attempted
97th
+300th
+203 316 vs. 31285
Free Throws Made
144th
158th
14 293 vs. 27914
Free Throws Attempted
174th
138th
36 355 vs. 41156

Games and Years:

Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
33rd
121st
88 168 vs. 11256
Playoffs
110th
110th
0 11 vs. 110

Rankings by Points Scored:

Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
8.85 vs. 12.323.46
Rebounds per game
+300th
253rd
+47 3.17 vs. 6.823.64
Assists per game
205th
+300th
+95 4.20 vs. 1.902.30
Steals per game
215th
215th
0 1.18 vs. 1.180.00
Blocks per game
+300th
136th
+164 0.60 vs. 1.140.54
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.85 vs. 1.730.88
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
146th
+154 2.32 vs. 5.082.76
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
3.45 vs. 5.121.67
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
7.36 vs. 10.613.24
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.49 vs. 0.090.40
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.45 vs. 0.371.08
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.46 vs. 1.990.54
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.75 vs. 3.171.42

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Michael Cooper Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
9.41 vs. 12.873.46
Rebounds per game
+300th
240th
+60 3.42 vs. 6.773.35
Assists per game
168th
+300th
+132 4.18 vs. 1.802.38
Steals per game
168th
242nd
74 1.21 vs. 1.080.13
Blocks per game
+300th
108th
+192 0.57 vs. 1.230.66
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
281st
+19 0.90 vs. 1.800.90
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
159th
+141 2.51 vs. 4.962.45
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
3.46 vs. 5.171.71
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
7.40 vs. 11.013.60
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.74 vs. 0.040.70
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.88 vs. 0.281.60
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.74 vs. 2.490.75
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.11 vs. 3.671.56

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.