Who is better, Miller or Cooper?
Charles Cooper leads with a GOAT score of 83.4 against 83.3 for Cheryl Miller — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Miller vs Cooper
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Charles Cooper above Cheryl Miller: 83.4 vs 83.3. Charles Cooper leads on Longevity. Cheryl Miller leads on Statistics, Honours, Peak.
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CooperWinner
83.4Cooper wins: Longevity
Miller
83.3Miller wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Charles Cooper
83.4
Cooper leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Charles Cooper
2. Cheryl Miller
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Cheryl Miller5 seasons played · career day 1,825421 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Charles Cooper5 seasons played · career day 1,825404 points per game
-4.0% vs Miller at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Miller | 0 | 0 | 70 | 154 | 421 | 421 |
| 🇺🇸 Cooper | 0 | 0 | 62 | 136 | 404 | 766 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MillerRetired | CooperRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic gold medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship golds | 1 | — |
| NCAA titles | 2 | — |
| Naismith Player of the Year awards | 3 | — |
| College points per game | 23.6 | — |
| World Professional Tournament titles | — | 1 |
| Rens win streak in 1932-33 | — | 88 |
| Hall of Fame induction | — | 1,977 |
| Seasons with the Rens | — | 11 |
| Years at the top level | — | 17 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 55 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 80 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Cooper83.4
Miller83.3
FAQ
Where does Miller beat Cooper?
Miller scores higher on peak, dominance, honours, statistics. Cooper leads on longevity.
How is the Miller vs Cooper score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Miller: 83.3, Cooper: 83.4.
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