Michael Cooper vs. Sherell Ford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sherell Ford 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

Michael Cooper

vs.

Sherell Ford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Sherell Ford: 1995-96 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Sherell Ford 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Sherell Ford 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Sherell Ford 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Sherell Ford 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Sherell Ford 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Sherell Ford 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Sherell Ford 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 8.9 Sherell Ford 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Sherell Ford 0.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Sherell Ford 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Sherell Ford 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Sherell Ford 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Sherell Ford 90

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Sherell Ford 24

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Sherell Ford 5

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Sherell Ford 8

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Sherell Ford 1

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Sherell Ford 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Sherell Ford .375

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Sherell Ford .160

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Sherell Ford .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Sherell Ford 3.2 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Sherell Ford 0.9 (1996)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Sherell Ford 0.2 (1996)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Sherell Ford 0.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Sherell Ford 0.0 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Sherell Ford -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Sherell Ford -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Sherell Ford -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Sherell Ford -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Sherell Ford -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Sherell Ford -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Sherell Ford -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Sherell Ford -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Sherell Ford -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Sherell Ford -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Sherell Ford 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Sherell Ford -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Sherell Ford -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Sherell Ford -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Sherell Ford -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Sherell Ford -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Sherell Ford -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Sherell Ford -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Sherell Ford -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.