Michael Cooper vs. Mike Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Scott and Michael Cooper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Cooper:
1978-79 to 1989-90
Mike Scott:
2012-13 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Mike Scott0
Michael Cooper12
Mike Scott9
Michael Cooper11
Mike Scott8
Michael Cooper0
Mike Scott0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Mike Scott0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Mike Scott0
Michael Cooper1 *
Mike Scott0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Mike Scott 6.7

Michael Cooper 3.2
Mike Scott 3.1

Michael Cooper 4.2
Mike Scott 0.9

Michael Cooper 1.2
Mike Scott 0.3

Michael Cooper 0.6
Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Mike Scott 3,736

Michael Cooper 2,769
Mike Scott 1,727

Michael Cooper 3,666
Mike Scott 499

Michael Cooper 1,033
Mike Scott 182

Michael Cooper 523
Mike Scott 74

Michael Cooper 873
Mike Scott 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Mike Scott .453

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Mike Scott .362

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Mike Scott .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Mike Scott 9.6
(2014)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Mike Scott 3.6
(2020)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Mike Scott 1.1
(2015)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Mike Scott 0.5
(2021)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Mike Scott 0.3
(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Mike Scott 5.7

Michael Cooper 3.4
Mike Scott 3.0

Michael Cooper 4.2
Mike Scott 0.5

Michael Cooper 1.2
Mike Scott 0.3

Michael Cooper 0.6
Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Mike Scott 327

Michael Cooper 574
Mike Scott 169

Michael Cooper 703
Mike Scott 27

Michael Cooper 203
Mike Scott 15

Michael Cooper 96
Mike Scott 5

Michael Cooper 168
Mike Scott 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Mike Scott .459

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Mike Scott .336

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Mike Scott .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Mike Scott 10.8
(2018)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Mike Scott 4.2
(2015)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Mike Scott 0.7
(2018)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Mike Scott 0.5
(2015)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Mike Scott 0.3
(2016)

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