Chuck Cooper

Charles Henry Cooper
Born: September 29, 1926
Deceased: February 5, 1984
Position: F
High School: Westinghouse
College: Duquesne, West Virginia State
Drafted: 1950, Round 2
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 205
Career: 1950-51-1955-56
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019.

Chuck Cooper averaged 6.7 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game in his 409-game career with the Boston Celtics, Fort Wayne Pistons, Milwaukee Hawks and St. Louis Hawks. He began playing during the 1950-51 season and last took the court during the 1955-56 campaign. Cooper was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019.

Boston Celtics

Milwaukee Hawks

Fort Wayne Pistons

St. Louis Hawks

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
1950-51	Boston Celtics	66	0	0	601	207			267	201	562	174	219	615
1951-52	Boston Celtics	66	0	1976	545	197			201	149	502	134	219	543
1952-53	Boston Celtics	70	0	1994	466	157			190	144	439	112	258	458
1953-54	Boston Celtics	70	0	1101	261	78			116	78	304	74	150	234
1954-55	Milwaukee Hawks	70	32	1749	569	193			249	187	385	151	210	573
1955-56	Fort Wayne Pistons	32	0	570	136	43			49	38	101	27	69	124
1955-56	St. Louis Hawks	35	0	574	172	58			84	62	138	61	71	178
Totals		409	32	7964	2750	933	0	0	1156	859	2431	733	1196	2725

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
1950-51	Boston Celtics	66	0	0.0	34.4	75.3	8.5	2.6	3.3	9.3
1951-52	Boston Celtics	66	0	29.9	36.1	74.1	7.6	2.0	3.3	8.2
1952-53	Boston Celtics	70	0	28.5	33.7	75.8	6.3	1.6	3.7	6.5
1953-54	Boston Celtics	70	0	15.7	29.9	67.2	4.3	1.1	2.1	3.3
1954-55	Milwaukee Hawks	70	32	25.0	33.9	75.1	5.5	2.2	3.0	8.2
1955-56	Fort Wayne Pistons	32	0	17.8	31.6	77.6	3.2	0.8	2.2	3.9
1955-56	St. Louis Hawks	35	0	16.4	33.7	73.8	3.9	1.7	2.0	5.1
Averages		409	32	19.5	33.9	74.3	5.9	1.8	2.9	6.7

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
1950-51	Boston Celtics	2	0	12	4			5	2	13	3	8	10
1951-52	Boston Celtics	3	128	25	8			19	17	16	4	17	33
1952-53	Boston Celtics	6	195	48	19			27	22	39	14	27	60
1953-54	Boston Celtics	6	108	16	8			11	8	31	4	21	24
1955-56	Fort Wayne Pistons	9	59	26	5			3	2	17	2	5	12
Totals		26	490	127	44	0	0	65	51	116	27	78	139

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
1950-51	Boston Celtics	2	0.0	33.3	40.0	6.5	1.5	4.0	5.0
1951-52	Boston Celtics	3	42.7	32.0	89.5	5.3	1.3	5.7	11.0
1952-53	Boston Celtics	6	32.5	39.6	81.5	6.5	2.3	4.5	10.0
1953-54	Boston Celtics	6	18.0	50.0	72.7	5.2	0.7	3.5	4.0
1955-56	Fort Wayne Pistons	9	6.6	19.2	66.7	1.9	0.2	0.6	1.3
Averages		409	18.8	34.6	78.5	4.5	1.0	3.0	5.3