P.J. Brown vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and P.J. Brown 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

P.J. Brown

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
P.J. Brown: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships P.J. Brown 1 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons P.J. Brown 15 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played P.J. Brown 11 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games P.J. Brown 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team P.J. Brown 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) P.J. Brown 3 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year P.J. Brown 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 P.J. Brown 9.1 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game P.J. Brown 7.7 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game P.J. Brown 1.5 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game P.J. Brown 0.8 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game P.J. Brown 1.0 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points P.J. Brown 9,870 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds P.J. Brown 8,409 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists P.J. Brown 1,661 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals P.J. Brown 912 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks P.J. Brown 1,116 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games P.J. Brown 1,089 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage P.J. Brown .460 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage P.J. Brown .136 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage P.J. Brown .794 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game P.J. Brown 11.4 (1999) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game P.J. Brown 9.8 (2002) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game P.J. Brown 2.2 (2005) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game P.J. Brown 1.1 (1997) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game P.J. Brown 1.7 (1995) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game P.J. Brown 7.1 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game P.J. Brown 6.6 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game P.J. Brown 1.0 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game P.J. Brown 0.6 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game P.J. Brown 0.8 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points P.J. Brown 757 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds P.J. Brown 700 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists P.J. Brown 103 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals P.J. Brown 67 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks P.J. Brown 83 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games P.J. Brown 106 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage P.J. Brown .434 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage P.J. Brown .000 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage P.J. Brown .751 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game P.J. Brown 10.2 (2002) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game P.J. Brown 10.0 (2001) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game P.J. Brown 2.1 (2004) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game P.J. Brown 1.4 (1998) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game P.J. Brown 1.6 (2004) 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.