Steve Downing vs. Scottie Pippen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scottie Pippen and Steve Downing 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 Downing

vs.

Scottie Pippen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Downing: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Scottie Pippen: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Downing 1 Scottie Pippen 6

NBA Seasons Steve Downing 2 Scottie Pippen 17

Playoffs Played Steve Downing 1 Scottie Pippen 16

All-Star Games Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 10

Steals Leader Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.4 Scottie Pippen 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.5 Scottie Pippen 6.4

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.4 Scottie Pippen 5.2

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 Scottie Pippen 2.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Scottie Pippen 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 64 Scottie Pippen 18,940

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 41 Scottie Pippen 7,494

Total Assists Steve Downing 11 Scottie Pippen 6,135

Total Steals Steve Downing 5 Scottie Pippen 2,307

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 947

Total Games Steve Downing 27 Scottie Pippen 1,178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .318 Scottie Pippen .473

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Scottie Pippen .326

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing .550 Scottie Pippen .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.7 (1974) Scottie Pippen 22.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.6 (1974) Scottie Pippen 8.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.5 (1974) Scottie Pippen 7.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 (1974) Scottie Pippen 2.9 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1975) Scottie Pippen 1.2 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Scottie Pippen 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Scottie Pippen 7.6

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Scottie Pippen 5.0

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Scottie Pippen 1.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Scottie Pippen 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 2 Scottie Pippen 3,642

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 2 Scottie Pippen 1,583

Total Assists Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 1,048

Total Steals Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 395

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Scottie Pippen 185

Total Games Steve Downing 1 Scottie Pippen 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .500 Scottie Pippen .444

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Scottie Pippen .303

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing - Scottie Pippen .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Scottie Pippen 22.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Scottie Pippen 11.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Scottie Pippen 6.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Scottie Pippen 2.7 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Scottie Pippen 1.3 (1990)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.