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Chuck Cooper

Charles H. Cooper (Chuck)

Position: Forward ▪ Height: 6-5 ▪ Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: September 29, 1926
Died: February 5, 1984
High School: Westinghouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
College: Duquesne University
Draft: Boston Celtics, 2nd round, 1950 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 1, 1950

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1950-51 24 BOS NBA 66 207 601 .344 201 267 .753 562 174 219 615
1951-52 25 BOS NBA 66 1976 197 545 .361 149 201 .741 502 134 219 543
1952-53 26 BOS NBA 70 1994 157 466 .337 144 190 .758 439 112 258 458
1953-54 27 BOS NBA 70 1101 78 261 .299 78 116 .672 304 74 150 234
1954-55 28 MLH NBA 70 1749 193 569 .339 187 249 .751 385 151 210 573
1955-56 29 TOT NBA 67 1144 101 308 .328 100 133 .752 239 88 140 302
1955-56 29 STL NBA 35 574 58 172 .337 62 84 .738 138 61 71 178
1955-56 29 FTW NBA 32 570 43 136 .316 38 49 .776 101 27 69 124
Career NBA 409 7964 933 2750 .339 859 1156 .743 2431 733 1196 2725

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1950-51 24 BOS NBA 66 3.1 9.1 .344 3.0 4.0 .753 8.5 2.6 3.3 9.3
1951-52 25 BOS NBA 66 29.9 3.0 8.3 .361 2.3 3.0 .741 7.6 2.0 3.3 8.2
1952-53 26 BOS NBA 70 28.5 2.2 6.7 .337 2.1 2.7 .758 6.3 1.6 3.7 6.5
1953-54 27 BOS NBA 70 15.7 1.1 3.7 .299 1.1 1.7 .672 4.3 1.1 2.1 3.3
1954-55 28 MLH NBA 70 25.0 2.8 8.1 .339 2.7 3.6 .751 5.5 2.2 3.0 8.2
1955-56 29 TOT NBA 67 17.1 1.5 4.6 .328 1.5 2.0 .752 3.6 1.3 2.1 4.5
1955-56 29 STL NBA 35 16.4 1.7 4.9 .337 1.8 2.4 .738 3.9 1.7 2.0 5.1
1955-56 29 FTW NBA 32 17.8 1.3 4.3 .316 1.2 1.5 .776 3.2 0.8 2.2 3.9
Career NBA 409 23.2 2.3 6.7 .339 2.1 2.8 .743 5.9 1.8 2.9 6.7

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1950-51 24 BOS NBA 66 .344 .753
1951-52 25 BOS NBA 66 1976 3.6 9.9 .361 2.7 3.7 .741 9.1 2.4 4.0 9.9
1952-53 26 BOS NBA 70 1994 2.8 8.4 .337 2.6 3.4 .758 7.9 2.0 4.7 8.3
1953-54 27 BOS NBA 70 1101 2.6 8.5 .299 2.6 3.8 .672 9.9 2.4 4.9 7.7
1954-55 28 MLH NBA 70 1749 4.0 11.7 .339 3.8 5.1 .751 7.9 3.1 4.3 11.8
1955-56 29 TOT NBA 67 1144 3.2 9.7 .328 3.1 4.2 .752 7.5 2.8 4.4 9.5
1955-56 29 STL NBA 35 574 3.6 10.8 .337 3.9 5.3 .738 8.7 3.8 4.5 11.2
1955-56 29 FTW NBA 32 570 2.7 8.6 .316 2.4 3.1 .776 6.4 1.7 4.4 7.8
Career NBA 409 7964 3.3 9.7 .339 3.0 4.0 .743 8.4 2.5 4.4 9.5

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1950-51 24 BOS NBA 66 .428 .344 1.9 1.4 3.3
1951-52 25 BOS NBA 66 1976 12.6 .429 .361 1.1 2.1 3.1 .076
1952-53 26 BOS NBA 70 1994 10.0 .417 .337 0.3 1.4 1.7 .040
1953-54 27 BOS NBA 70 1101 9.6 .375 .299 -0.7 0.7 0.0 -0.001
1954-55 28 MLH NBA 70 1749 12.3 .422 .339 0.2 2.2 2.4 .066
1955-56 29 TOT NBA 67 1144 9.3 .412 .328 -0.2 1.3 1.1 .045
1955-56 29 STL NBA 35 574 12.3 .426 .337 0.1 0.8 0.9 .074
1955-56 29 FTW NBA 32 570 6.3 .394 .316 -0.3 0.5 0.2 .016
Career NBA 409 7964 11.0 .418 .339 2.5 9.0 11.6 .050

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1950-51 24 BOS NBA 2 4 12 2 5 13 3 8 10 .333 .400 5.0 6.5 1.5
1951-52 25 BOS NBA 3 128 8 25 17 19 16 4 17 33 .320 .895 42.7 11.0 5.3 1.3
1952-53 26 BOS NBA 6 195 19 48 22 27 39 14 27 60 .396 .815 32.5 10.0 6.5 2.3
1953-54 27 BOS NBA 6 108 8 16 8 11 31 4 21 24 .500 .727 18.0 4.0 5.2 0.7
1955-56 29 FTW NBA 9 59 5 26 2 3 17 2 5 12 .192 .667 6.6 1.3 1.9 0.2
Career NBA 26 490 44 127 51 65 116 27 78 139 .346 .785 20.4 5.3 4.5 1.0

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1950-51 24 BOS NBA 2 .352 .333 -0.1 0.1 0.0
1951-52 25 BOS NBA 3 128 8.0 .495 .320 5.6 0.1 0.0 0.1 .055
1952-53 26 BOS NBA 6 195 14.0 .501 .396 16.5 0.3 0.0 0.4 .093
1953-54 27 BOS NBA 6 108 11.6 .576 .500 7.5 0.2 0.1 0.3 .127
1955-56 29 FTW NBA 9 59 1.3 .220 .192 5.7 -0.4 0.1 -0.3 -0.228
Career NBA 26 490 10.4 .447 .346 10.4 0.2 0.3 0.5 .052

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 6 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Chuck Cooper 3.3 3.1 2.4 1.7 1.1 0.0
Scott Williams 90.2 3.9 3.1 2.3 1.7 0.9 0.3
Andray Blatche 89.2 3.4 3.0 2.4 1.4 0.5 0.1
Stacey King 89.0 3.6 3.1 1.9 1.5 0.9 0.1
Lew Hitch 88.8 3.3 2.7 2.2 2.2 1.2
Michael Curry 88.2 3.2 2.9 2.0 1.7 1.6 -0.2
Dwight Davis 88.0 3.7 3.3 2.3 1.5 0.6
Derrek Dickey 87.2 3.8 3.1 2.3 1.7 0.3
Duane Ferrell 86.7 3.5 3.2 2.8 1.9 0.4 -0.1
Charles Jones 86.5 3.2 2.8 2.2 2.2 1.6 0.0
Dave Budd 86.4 4.1 3.2 2.3 1.2 0.9
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Chuck Cooper 3.3 3.1 2.4 1.7 1.1 0.0
Andray Blatche 89.2 3.4 3.0 2.4 1.4 0.5 0.1
Lew Hitch 88.8 3.3 2.7 2.2 2.2 1.2
Dwight Davis 88.0 3.7 3.3 2.3 1.5 0.6
Stacey King 87.8 3.6 3.1 1.9 1.5 0.9 0.1 0.0 -0.2
Derrek Dickey 87.2 3.8 3.1 2.3 1.7 0.3
Dave Budd 86.4 4.1 3.2 2.3 1.2 0.9
Al Tucker 86.0 3.5 2.3 2.3 2.1 1.1
Jahidi White 85.1 3.3 3.2 2.1 1.2 0.6 0.3 -0.1
Lawrence Funderburke 84.9 3.7 3.1 2.1 1.9 1.6 0.5 0.1
Monty Williams 84.9 3.1 2.9 2.3 1.3 1.2 0.5 0.3 0.0 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1951-52 NBA 66 (1)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.006 (334)

Transactions

April 25, 1950: Drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 2nd round (13th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

May 28, 1954: Sold by the Boston Celtics to the Milwaukee Hawks.

January, 1956: Released by the St. Louis Hawks.

January, 1956: Signed as a free agent with the Fort Wayne Pistons.

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