Michael Cooper vs. Steve Scheffler Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Scheffler and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.
Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.
Head-To-Head Career Comparison
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
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Steve Scheffler:
1990-91 to 1996-97
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Honors and Awards |
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| Michael Cooper | 1 |
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| Steve Scheffler | 0 | |
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Michael Cooper |
8.9 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
1.9 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3.2 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
1.0 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.2 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.1 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.2 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.2 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
0.6 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Michael Cooper |
7,729 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
331 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
2,769 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
180 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3,666 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
26 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1,033 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
30 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
523 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
8 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
873 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
174 | | |
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Percentages |
| Michael Cooper |
.469 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
.558 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.340 | | 
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| Steve Scheffler |
.200 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.833 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
.759 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Michael Cooper |
11.9 | | (1982) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
2.3 | | (1993) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.1 | | (1981) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
1.3 | | (1995) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
5.9 | | (1984) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.2 | | (1991) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.6 | | (1981) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.3 | | (1992) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.0 | | (1981) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.1 | | (1995) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Michael Cooper |
9.4 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.9 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
3.4 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
1.1 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.2 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.2 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.2 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.2 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
0.6 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Michael Cooper |
1,581 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
18 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
574 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
20 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
703 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
3 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
203 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
4 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
96 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
168 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
19 | | |
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Percentages |
| Michael Cooper |
.468 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
.438 | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.392 | |
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| Steve Scheffler |
- | | |
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| Michael Cooper |
.825 | | |
| Steve Scheffler |
.500 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Michael Cooper |
13.0 | | (1987) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
2.0 | | (1995) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
4.4 | | (1982) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
3.0 | | (1994) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
5.7 | | (1984) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.3 | | (1996) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
2.0 | | (1981) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
1.0 | | (1994) | |
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| Michael Cooper |
1.0 | | (1984) | |
| Steve Scheffler |
0.0 | | (1996) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
