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Michael CoopervsT.J. McConnell

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

SG · VAL group G

Michael Cooper

1979–1990 · 12 seasons

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T.J. McConnell

2016–2026 · 11 seasons

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At a glance

Michael Cooper and T.J. McConnell: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Michael Cooper	Stat	T.J. McConnell
12	Seasons	11
64.3	Career VAL	57.8
9.5 (1984)	Peak-season VAL	9.2 (2021)
Inducted 2024	Hall of Fame	—
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	1
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	4

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NBA VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 2002 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Michael Cooper and T.J. McConnell have
Michael Cooper	Stat	T.J. McConnell
Career
873	Games	763
Per game
8.9	Points / game	7.8
3.2	Rebounds / game	2.9
4.2	Assists / game	5.0
Shooting
46.9%	FG %	51.8%
34.0%	3P %

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Michael Cooper	T.J. McConnell
23	5.3	3.4
24	7.5	7
25	7.6	5.3
26	7.9	3.8
27	9.5	5.4
28	6.7	9.2
29	7	1.2
30	5.2	4.9
31	2.7	7.3
32	3.7	5.7
33	1.2	4.6

Age	Michael Cooper	T.J. McConnell
23	5.3	3.4
24	7.5	7
25	7.6	5.3
26	7.9	3.8
27	9.5	5.4
28	6.7	9.2
29	7	1.2
30	5.2	4.9
31	2.7	7.3
32	3.7	5.7
33	1.2	4.6

Age	Michael Cooper	T.J. McConnell
23	5.3	3.4
24	7.5	7
25	7.6	5.3
26	7.9	3.8
27	9.5	5.4
28	6.7	9.2
29	7	1.2
30	5.2	4.9
31	2.7	7.3
32	3.7	5.7
33	1.2	4.6

Age	Michael Cooper	T.J. McConnell
23	5.3	3.4
24	7.5	7
25	7.6	5.3
26	7.9	3.8
27	9.5	5.4
28	6.7	9.2
29	7	1.2
30	5.2	4.9
31	2.7	7.3
32	3.7	5.7
33	1.2	4.6