Wayne Cooper

Artis Wayne Cooper (Wayne. Coop)

Position: Center-Forward
Height: 6-10 Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: November 16, 1956 in Milan, Georgia
High School: Telfair County in McRae, Georgia
College: University of New Orleans

Drafted by the Golden State Warriors in the 2nd round (18th pick, 40th overall) of the 1978 NBA draft.

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Game Logs and Splits

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Splits	1991-92	1990-91	1989-90	1988-89	1987-88	1986-87

Totals

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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
1978-79	22	GSW	NBA	65		795	128	293	.437				41	61	.672	90	190	280	21	7	44	52	118	297
1979-80	23	GSW	NBA	79		1781	367	750	.489	1	4	.250	136	181	.751	202	305	507	42	20	79	140	246	871
1980-81	24	UTA	NBA	71		1420	213	471	.452	1	3	.333	62	90	.689	166	274	440	52	18	51	77	219	489
1981-82	25	DAL	NBA	76	38	1818	281	669	.420	1	8	.125	119	160	.744	200	350	550	115	37	106	88	285	682
1982-83	26	POR	NBA	80	60	2099	320	723	.443	0	5	.000	135	197	.685	214	397	611	116	27	136	162	318	775
1983-84	27	POR	NBA	81	38	1662	304	663	.459	0	7	.000	185	230	.804	176	300	476	76	26	106	110	247	793
1984-85	28	DEN	NBA	80	78	2031	404	856	.472	0	2	.000	161	235	.685	229	402	631	86	28	197	149	304	969
1985-86	29	DEN	NBA	78	78	2112	422	906	.466	3	7	.429	174	219	.795	190	420	610	81	42	227	117	315	1021
1986-87	30	DEN	NBA	69	64	1561	235	524	.448	0	3	.000	79	109	.725	162	311	473	68	13	101	78	257	549
1987-88	31	DEN	NBA	45	32	865	118	270	.437	0	1	.000	50	67	.746	98	172	270	30	12	94	59	145	286
1988-89	32	DEN	NBA	79	72	1864	220	444	.495	1	4	.250	79	106	.745	212	407	619	78	36	211	73	302	520
1989-90	33	POR	NBA	79	0	1176	138	304	.454	0	3	.000	25	39	.641	118	221	339	44	18	95	39	211	301
1990-91	34	POR	NBA	67	1	746	57	145	.393	0	1	.000	33	42	.786	54	134	188	22	7	61	22	120	147
1991-92	35	POR	NBA	35	0	344	35	82	.427	0	0		7	11	.636	38	63	101	21	4	27	15	57	77
Career			NBA	984	461	20274	3242	7100	.457	7	48	.146	1286	1747	.736	2149	3946	6095	852	295	1535	1181	3144	7777

Per Game

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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
1978-79	22	GSW	NBA	65		12.2	2.0	4.5	.437				0.6	0.9	.672	1.4	2.9	4.3	0.3	0.1	0.7	0.8	1.8	4.6
1979-80	23	GSW	NBA	79		22.5	4.6	9.5	.489	0.0	0.1	.250	1.7	2.3	.751	2.6	3.9	6.4	0.5	0.3	1.0	1.8	3.1	11.0
1980-81	24	UTA	NBA	71		20.0	3.0	6.6	.452	0.0	0.0	.333	0.9	1.3	.689	2.3	3.9	6.2	0.7	0.3	0.7	1.1	3.1	6.9
1981-82	25	DAL	NBA	76	38	23.9	3.7	8.8	.420	0.0	0.1	.125	1.6	2.1	.744	2.6	4.6	7.2	1.5	0.5	1.4	1.2	3.8	9.0
1982-83	26	POR	NBA	80	60	26.2	4.0	9.0	.443	0.0	0.1	.000	1.7	2.5	.685	2.7	5.0	7.6	1.5	0.3	1.7	2.0	4.0	9.7
1983-84	27	POR	NBA	81	38	20.5	3.8	8.2	.459	0.0	0.1	.000	2.3	2.8	.804	2.2	3.7	5.9	0.9	0.3	1.3	1.4	3.0	9.8
1984-85	28	DEN	NBA	80	78	25.4	5.1	10.7	.472	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	2.9	.685	2.9	5.0	7.9	1.1	0.4	2.5	1.9	3.8	12.1
1985-86	29	DEN	NBA	78	78	27.1	5.4	11.6	.466	0.0	0.1	.429	2.2	2.8	.795	2.4	5.4	7.8	1.0	0.5	2.9	1.5	4.0	13.1
1986-87	30	DEN	NBA	69	64	22.6	3.4	7.6	.448	0.0	0.0	.000	1.1	1.6	.725	2.3	4.5	6.9	1.0	0.2	1.5	1.1	3.7	8.0
1987-88	31	DEN	NBA	45	32	19.2	2.6	6.0	.437	0.0	0.0	.000	1.1	1.5	.746	2.2	3.8	6.0	0.7	0.3	2.1	1.3	3.2	6.4
1988-89	32	DEN	NBA	79	72	23.6	2.8	5.6	.495	0.0	0.1	.250	1.0	1.3	.745	2.7	5.2	7.8	1.0	0.5	2.7	0.9	3.8	6.6
1989-90	33	POR	NBA	79	0	14.9	1.7	3.8	.454	0.0	0.0	.000	0.3	0.5	.641	1.5	2.8	4.3	0.6	0.2	1.2	0.5	2.7	3.8
1990-91	34	POR	NBA	67	1	11.1	0.9	2.2	.393	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.6	.786	0.8	2.0	2.8	0.3	0.1	0.9	0.3	1.8	2.2
1991-92	35	POR	NBA	35	0	9.8	1.0	2.3	.427	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.3	.636	1.1	1.8	2.9	0.6	0.1	0.8	0.4	1.6	2.2
Career			NBA	984	461	20.6	3.3	7.2	.457	0.0	0.1	.146	1.3	1.8	.736	2.2	4.0	6.2	0.9	0.3	1.6	1.2	3.2	7.9

Per 36 Minutes

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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
1978-79	22	GSW	NBA	65		795	5.8	13.3	.437				1.9	2.8	.672	4.1	8.6	12.7	1.0	0.3	2.0	2.4	5.3	13.4
1979-80	23	GSW	NBA	79		1781	7.4	15.2	.489	0.0	0.1	.250	2.7	3.7	.751	4.1	6.2	10.2	0.8	0.4	1.6	2.8	5.0	17.6
1980-81	24	UTA	NBA	71		1420	5.4	11.9	.452	0.0	0.1	.333	1.6	2.3	.689	4.2	6.9	11.2	1.3	0.5	1.3	2.0	5.6	12.4
1981-82	25	DAL	NBA	76	38	1818	5.6	13.2	.420	0.0	0.2	.125	2.4	3.2	.744	4.0	6.9	10.9	2.3	0.7	2.1	1.7	5.6	13.5
1982-83	26	POR	NBA	80	60	2099	5.5	12.4	.443	0.0	0.1	.000	2.3	3.4	.685	3.7	6.8	10.5	2.0	0.5	2.3	2.8	5.5	13.3
1983-84	27	POR	NBA	81	38	1662	6.6	14.4	.459	0.0	0.2	.000	4.0	5.0	.804	3.8	6.5	10.3	1.6	0.6	2.3	2.4	5.4	17.2
1984-85	28	DEN	NBA	80	78	2031	7.2	15.2	.472	0.0	0.0	.000	2.9	4.2	.685	4.1	7.1	11.2	1.5	0.5	3.5	2.6	5.4	17.2
1985-86	29	DEN	NBA	78	78	2112	7.2	15.4	.466	0.1	0.1	.429	3.0	3.7	.795	3.2	7.2	10.4	1.4	0.7	3.9	2.0	5.4	17.4
1986-87	30	DEN	NBA	69	64	1561	5.4	12.1	.448	0.0	0.1	.000	1.8	2.5	.725	3.7	7.2	10.9	1.6	0.3	2.3	1.8	5.9	12.7
1987-88	31	DEN	NBA	45	32	865	4.9	11.2	.437	0.0	0.0	.000	2.1	2.8	.746	4.1	7.2	11.2	1.2	0.5	3.9	2.5	6.0	11.9
1988-89	32	DEN	NBA	79	72	1864	4.2	8.6	.495	0.0	0.1	.250	1.5	2.0	.745	4.1	7.9	12.0	1.5	0.7	4.1	1.4	5.8	10.0
1989-90	33	POR	NBA	79	0	1176	4.2	9.3	.454	0.0	0.1	.000	0.8	1.2	.641	3.6	6.8	10.4	1.3	0.6	2.9	1.2	6.5	9.2
1990-91	34	POR	NBA	67	1	746	2.8	7.0	.393	0.0	0.0	.000	1.6	2.0	.786	2.6	6.5	9.1	1.1	0.3	2.9	1.1	5.8	7.1
1991-92	35	POR	NBA	35	0	344	3.7	8.6	.427	0.0	0.0		0.7	1.2	.636	4.0	6.6	10.6	2.2	0.4	2.8	1.6	6.0	8.1
Career			NBA	984	461	20274	5.8	12.6	.457	0.0	0.1	.146	2.3	3.1	.736	3.8	7.0	10.8	1.5	0.5	2.7	2.1	5.6	13.8

Advanced

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Usg%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS	LS	WSAA
1978-79	22	GSW	NBA	65	795	12.5	.464	.437	12.1	25.8	18.9	3.5	0.4	3.0	14.0	18.9	95	100	0.0	3.3	3	7	-2.0
1979-80	23	GSW	NBA	79	1781	14.8	.525	.490	12.1	19.5	15.7	3.5	0.5	2.6	14.4	22.4	102	106	2.2	3.8	6	17	-5.5
1980-81	24	UTA	NBA	71	1420	12.2	.479	.453	13.6	21.9	17.8	5.3	0.6	2.1	13.1	17.8	100	108	1.1	3.3	4	12	-4.0
1981-82	25	DAL	NBA	76	1818	13.8	.461	.421	12.1	22.8	17.3	9.0	1.0	3.4	10.6	18.7	103	107	2.3	5.4	8	14	-3.0
1982-83	26	POR	NBA	80	2099	12.4	.479	.443	11.4	21.3	16.3	7.6	0.6	3.6	16.7	18.8	97	102	0.2	8.6	9	15	-3.0
1983-84	27	POR	NBA	81	1662	15.8	.519	.459	12.2	22.0	17.0	6.2	0.7	3.8	12.6	21.2	109	106	5.8	6.0	12	8	2.0
1984-85	28	DEN	NBA	80	2031	15.1	.505	.472	11.3	22.5	16.6	5.4	0.6	5.4	13.4	20.6	103	106	2.9	8.7	12	12	0.0
1985-86	29	DEN	NBA	78	2112	16.3	.509	.467	9.0	21.8	15.1	5.2	0.9	5.9	10.5	20.4	105	102	4.9	11.3	16	10	3.0
1986-87	30	DEN	NBA	69	1561	11.3	.480	.448	10.2	22.3	15.9	5.5	0.4	3.7	12.0	16.0	102	109	1.1	4.5	5	13	-4.0
1987-88	31	DEN	NBA	45	865	11.7	.477	.437	11.5	21.7	16.4	4.2	0.6	6.2	16.5	16.1	97	103	0.0	4.6	5	5	0.0
1988-89	32	DEN	NBA	79	1864	13.6	.530	.497	11.1	23.8	17.1	5.0	0.9	6.4	13.0	11.6	113	102	5.2	9.2	15	4	5.5
1989-90	33	POR	NBA	79	1176	10.6	.469	.454	10.7	20.7	15.7	4.8	0.7	4.9	10.8	12.0	107	102	1.8	6.7	9	3	3.0
1990-91	34	POR	NBA	67	746	8.3	.450	.393	8.1	19.6	13.9	3.6	0.4	5.0	11.9	10.1	103	103	0.5	3.9	4	2	1.0
1991-92	35	POR	NBA	35	344	10.2	.443	.427	12.1	20.0	16.0	7.9	0.6	4.9	14.7	12.1	103	102	0.3	1.8	2	1	0.5
Career			NBA	984	20274	13.4	.494	.457	11.2	21.9	16.4	5.6	0.7	4.3	13.1	17.8	103	104	28.4	81.1	110	123	-6.5

Playoffs

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				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
1982-83	26	POR	NBA	7	228	36	74	0	0	15	17	24	56	9	2	8	17	33	87	.486		.882	32.6	12.4	8.0	1.3
1983-84	27	POR	NBA	5	104	10	27	0	0	4	8	11	20	4	1	4	5	14	24	.370		.500	20.8	4.8	4.0	0.8
1984-85	28	DEN	NBA	15	321	67	143	0	0	30	40	34	93	20	8	36	19	52	164	.469		.750	21.4	10.9	6.2	1.3
1985-86	29	DEN	NBA	8	154	24	56	0	1	15	22	11	40	7	2	5	11	31	63	.429	.000	.682	19.3	7.9	5.0	0.9
1986-87	30	DEN	NBA	3	41	5	12	0	0	2	2	6	17	2	0	1	1	9	12	.417		1.000	13.7	4.0	5.7	0.7
1987-88	31	DEN	NBA	9	96	8	23	0	0	2	2	16	33	6	3	8	4	19	18	.348		1.000	10.7	2.0	3.7	0.7
1988-89	32	DEN	NBA	3	44	6	12	0	0	0	0	4	13	2	1	2	0	10	12	.500			14.7	4.0	4.3	0.7
1989-90	33	POR	NBA	18	248	19	47	0	0	10	19	25	71	5	5	29	5	40	48	.404		.526	13.8	2.7	3.9	0.3
1990-91	34	POR	NBA	3	13	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	1	2	2	.500			4.3	0.7	1.7	0.3
1991-92	35	POR	NBA	3	27	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	3	1	4	4	.500			9.0	1.3	2.7	0.0
Career			NBA	74	1276	178	400	0	1	78	110	133	356	56	22	96	64	214	434	.445	.000	.709	17.2	5.9	4.8	0.8

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games Career NBA 984 (96)	Offensive Rebounds Career NBA 2149 (56) Career 2149 (66)	Defensive Rebounds Career NBA 3946 (98)	Blocks 1984-85 NBA 197 (4) 1985-86 NBA 227 (4) 1988-89 NBA 211 (6) Career NBA 1535 (28) Career 1535 (30)
Personal Fouls 1982-83 NBA 318 (8) 1985-86 NBA 315 (3) 1988-89 NBA 302 (7) Career NBA 3144 (46) Career 3144 (55)	Blocks Per Game 1984-85 NBA 2.5 (4) 1985-86 NBA 2.9 (4) 1988-89 NBA 2.7 (7) Career NBA 1.6 (35) Career 1.6 (37)	Offensive Rebound Pct 1982-83 NBA 11.4 (7) 1984-85 NBA 11.3 (8) Career NBA 11.2 (31) Career 11.2 (32)	Defensive Rebound Pct Career NBA 21.9 (50) Career 21.9 (50)
Total Rebound Pct Career NBA 16.4 (38) Career 16.4 (39)	Block Pct 1983-84 NBA 3.8 (9) 1984-85 NBA 5.4 (3) 1985-86 NBA 5.9 (4) 1988-89 NBA 6.4 (3) Career NBA 4.3 (27) Career 4.3 (27)	Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.000 (772)

Salaries

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Season	Team	Lg	Salary
1984-85	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$280,000
1985-86	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$300,000
1986-87	Denver Nuggets	NBA	*$475,000
1987-88	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$650,000
1988-89	Denver Nuggets	NBA	$750,000
1989-90	Portland Trail Blazers	NBA	*$925,000
1990-91	Portland Trail Blazers	NBA	$1,100,000
1991-92	Portland Trail Blazers	NBA	$1,200,000
Career	(may be incomplete)		$5,680,000

Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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