Steve Burtt vs. Michael Cooper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Cooper and Steve Burtt 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

Steve Burtt

vs.

Michael Cooper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Burtt: 1984-85 to 1992-93
Michael Cooper: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Burtt 0 Michael Cooper 5

NBA Seasons Steve Burtt 4 Michael Cooper 12

Playoffs Played Steve Burtt 1 Michael Cooper 11

All-Star Games Steve Burtt 0 Michael Cooper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Burtt 0 Michael Cooper 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Burtt 0 Michael Cooper 8

Defensive Player of The Year Steve Burtt 0 Michael Cooper 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Burtt 5.8 Michael Cooper 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Burtt 0.9 Michael Cooper 3.2

Assists Per Game Steve Burtt 1.2 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Steve Burtt 0.5 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Steve Burtt 0.1 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Burtt 584 Michael Cooper 7,729

Total Rebounds Steve Burtt 92 Michael Cooper 2,769

Total Assists Steve Burtt 123 Michael Cooper 3,666

Total Steals Steve Burtt 49 Michael Cooper 1,033

Total Blocks Steve Burtt 13 Michael Cooper 523

Total Games Steve Burtt 101 Michael Cooper 873

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Burtt .426 Michael Cooper .469

3-Point Percentage Steve Burtt .143 Michael Cooper .340 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Burtt .695 Michael Cooper .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Burtt 9.0 (1988) Michael Cooper 11.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Burtt 1.4 (1988) Michael Cooper 4.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Steve Burtt 2.0 (1988) Michael Cooper 5.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Steve Burtt 0.5 (1988) Michael Cooper 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Steve Burtt 0.3 (1988) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Burtt 6.3 Michael Cooper 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Burtt 1.5 Michael Cooper 3.4

Assists Per Game Steve Burtt 1.8 Michael Cooper 4.2

Steals Per Game Steve Burtt 0.6 Michael Cooper 1.2

Blocks Per Game Steve Burtt 0.0 Michael Cooper 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Burtt 50 Michael Cooper 1,581

Total Rebounds Steve Burtt 12 Michael Cooper 574

Total Assists Steve Burtt 14 Michael Cooper 703

Total Steals Steve Burtt 5 Michael Cooper 203

Total Blocks Steve Burtt 0 Michael Cooper 96

Total Games Steve Burtt 8 Michael Cooper 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Burtt .421 Michael Cooper .468

3-Point Percentage Steve Burtt .000 Michael Cooper .392 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Burtt .857 Michael Cooper .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Burtt 6.3 (1992) Michael Cooper 13.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Burtt 1.5 (1992) Michael Cooper 4.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Steve Burtt 1.8 (1992) Michael Cooper 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Steve Burtt 0.6 (1992) Michael Cooper 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Steve Burtt 0.0 (1992) Michael Cooper 1.0 (1984)

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