Michael Cooper vs. Cole Swider Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cole Swider and Michael 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

Michael Cooper

vs.

Cole Swider

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Cole Swider: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Cole Swider 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Cole Swider 2

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Cole Swider 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Cole Swider 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Cole Swider 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Cole Swider 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Cole Swider 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Cole Swider 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Cole Swider 0.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Cole Swider 0.4

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Cole Swider 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Cole Swider 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Cole Swider 51

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Cole Swider 14

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Cole Swider 9

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Cole Swider 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Cole Swider 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Cole Swider 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Cole Swider .383

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Cole Swider .342

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Cole Swider 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Cole Swider 2.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Cole Swider 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Cole Swider 0.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Cole Swider 0.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Cole Swider 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Cole Swider -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Cole Swider -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Cole Swider -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Cole Swider -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Cole Swider -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Cole Swider -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Cole Swider -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Cole Swider -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Cole Swider -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Cole Swider -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Cole Swider 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Cole Swider -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Cole Swider -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Cole Swider -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Cole Swider -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Cole Swider -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Cole Swider -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Cole Swider -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Cole Swider -

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