Michael Cooper vs. Steven Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steven Smith 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.

Steven Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90
Steven Smith: 2006-07 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cooper 5 Steven Smith 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cooper 12 Steven Smith 1

Playoffs Played Michael Cooper 11 Steven Smith 0

All-Star Games Michael Cooper 0 Steven Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Cooper 5 Steven Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cooper 8 Steven Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Cooper 1 * Steven Smith 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 Steven Smith 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.2 Steven Smith 0.8

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Steven Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Steven Smith 0.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Steven Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 7,729 Steven Smith 5

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 2,769 Steven Smith 6

Total Assists Michael Cooper 3,666 Steven Smith 0

Total Steals Michael Cooper 1,033 Steven Smith 1

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 523 Steven Smith 0

Total Games Michael Cooper 873 Steven Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .469 Steven Smith .250

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .340 * Steven Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .833 Steven Smith .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982) Steven Smith 0.6 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981) Steven Smith 0.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984) Steven Smith 0.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981) Steven Smith 0.1 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981) Steven Smith 0.0 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 9.4 Steven Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 3.4 Steven Smith -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 4.2 Steven Smith -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 1.2 Steven Smith -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 0.6 Steven Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cooper 1,581 Steven Smith -

Total Rebounds Michael Cooper 574 Steven Smith -

Total Assists Michael Cooper 703 Steven Smith -

Total Steals Michael Cooper 203 Steven Smith -

Total Blocks Michael Cooper 96 Steven Smith -

Total Games Michael Cooper 168 Steven Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cooper .468 Steven Smith -

3-Point Percentage Michael Cooper .392 * Steven Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cooper .825 Steven Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987) Steven Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982) Steven Smith -

Assists Per Game Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984) Steven Smith -

Steals Per Game Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981) Steven Smith -

Blocks Per Game Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984) Steven Smith -

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