Steve Sheppard vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin and Steve Sheppard 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 Sheppard

vs.

Obi Toppin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Sheppard: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Sheppard 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons Steve Sheppard 2 Obi Toppin 4

Playoffs Played Steve Sheppard 0 Obi Toppin 3

All-Star Games Steve Sheppard 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 3.5 Obi Toppin 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 1.7 Obi Toppin 3.2

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.6 Obi Toppin 1.1

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard 367 Obi Toppin 2,241

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard 178 Obi Toppin 913

Total Assists Steve Sheppard 62 Obi Toppin 300

Total Steals Steve Sheppard 22 Obi Toppin 112

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard 4 Obi Toppin 103

Total Games Steve Sheppard 106 Obi Toppin 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard .459 Obi Toppin .520

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Obi Toppin .351

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard .633 Obi Toppin .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 4.3 (1978) Obi Toppin 10.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 2.0 (1978) Obi Toppin 3.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.7 (1978) Obi Toppin 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 (1978) Obi Toppin 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 (1978) Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 294

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 127

Total Assists Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 38

Total Steals Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 14

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 10

Total Games Steve Sheppard 0 Obi Toppin 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin .504

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Obi Toppin .333

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)

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