NBA seasons
6
Career points per game
6.7
Career rebounds per game
5.9
Games played
409
Hall of Fame inductions
1
Category profile
- Dominance
- 66
- Peak
- 82
- Longevity
- 66
- Honours
- 78
- Statistics
- 82
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.3 | |
| 1951 | 8.2 | |
| 1952 | 7.5 | |
| 1953 | 6.8 | |
| 1954 | 5 | |
| 1955 | 3.4 |
Data sources
- NBA.com
- Basketball Reference
- Naismith Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Chuck Cooper ranks #257 in Basketball
Chuck Cooper ranks #257 in Basketball and #2980 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 74.0/100.
The verified career covers 1950–1956 and 6 documented seasons. Peak is 82/100, with Peak the strongest category at 82/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: NBA seasons 6, Career points per game 6.7, Career rebounds per game 5.9, Games played 409.
Nearest context: ahead Ja Morant (74.6); behind Yao Ming (73.9). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Chuck Cooper GOAT Score explained
- Dominance66/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 66/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak82/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity66/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 66/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours78/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics82/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Cooper comparisons
Chuck Cooper — frequently asked
- Is Chuck Cooper the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Chuck Cooper ranks #257 in Basketball with a GOAT Score of 74.0/100, behind LeBron James (95.6).
- What is Chuck Cooper's GOAT Score?
- 74.0/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 66 (25%), Peak 82 (20%), Longevity 66 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 82 (15%).
- Where does Chuck Cooper rank all time?
- #2980 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #257 in Basketball.
- Chuck Cooper vs Ja Morant: who ranks higher?
- Ja Morant ranks higher at 74.6 versus Chuck Cooper at 74.0, a margin of 0.6 points.