Darius Bazley vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Darius Bazley 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

Darius Bazley

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Bazley: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Bazley 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Darius Bazley 5 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Darius Bazley 1 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Darius Bazley 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Darius Bazley 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Darius Bazley 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Darius Bazley 0 Michael Cooper 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Bazley 8.9 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Darius Bazley 5.2 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Darius Bazley 1.2 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Darius Bazley 0.6 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Darius Bazley 0.7 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Bazley 2,113 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Darius Bazley 1,244 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Darius Bazley 282 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Darius Bazley 138 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Darius Bazley 177 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Darius Bazley 237 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Bazley .414 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Darius Bazley .309 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Darius Bazley .677 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Bazley 13.7 (2021) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Bazley 7.2 (2021) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Darius Bazley 1.8 (2021) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Darius Bazley 0.8 (2022) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Darius Bazley 1.0 (2022) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Bazley 6.6 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Darius Bazley 6.7 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Darius Bazley 0.9 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Darius Bazley 0.0 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Darius Bazley 0.4 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Bazley 46 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Darius Bazley 47 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Darius Bazley 6 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Darius Bazley 0 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Darius Bazley 3 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Darius Bazley 7 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Bazley .419 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Darius Bazley .500 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Darius Bazley .900 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Bazley 6.6 (2020) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Bazley 6.7 (2020) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Darius Bazley 0.9 (2020) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Darius Bazley 0.0 (2020) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Darius Bazley 0.4 (2020) 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.