Michael Cooper vs. Phil Sellers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Sellers 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
Phil Sellers:
1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Cooper5
Phil Sellers0
Michael Cooper12
Phil Sellers1
Michael Cooper11
Phil Sellers1
Michael Cooper0
Phil Sellers0

Honors and Awards

Michael Cooper5
Phil Sellers0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Cooper8
Phil Sellers0
Michael Cooper1 *
Phil Sellers0
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 8.9
Phil Sellers 4.5

Michael Cooper 3.2
Phil Sellers 0.9

Michael Cooper 4.2
Phil Sellers 0.6

Michael Cooper 1.2
Phil Sellers 0.5

Michael Cooper 0.6
Phil Sellers 0.0

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 7,729
Phil Sellers 198

Michael Cooper 2,769
Phil Sellers 41

Michael Cooper 3,666
Phil Sellers 25

Michael Cooper 1,033
Phil Sellers 22

Michael Cooper 523
Phil Sellers 0

Michael Cooper 873
Phil Sellers 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .469
Phil Sellers .384

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .340
*
Phil Sellers -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .833
Phil Sellers .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 11.9
(1982)
Phil Sellers 4.5
(1977)

Michael Cooper 4.1
(1981)
Phil Sellers 0.9
(1977)

Michael Cooper 5.9
(1984)
Phil Sellers 0.6
(1977)

Michael Cooper 1.6
(1981)
Phil Sellers 0.5
(1977)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1981)
Phil Sellers 0.0
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Cooper 9.4
Phil Sellers 3.0

Michael Cooper 3.4
Phil Sellers 2.0

Michael Cooper 4.2
Phil Sellers 0.0

Michael Cooper 1.2
Phil Sellers 0.0

Michael Cooper 0.6
Phil Sellers 0.0

Totals Stats

Michael Cooper 1,581
Phil Sellers 3

Michael Cooper 574
Phil Sellers 2

Michael Cooper 703
Phil Sellers 0

Michael Cooper 203
Phil Sellers 0

Michael Cooper 96
Phil Sellers 0

Michael Cooper 168
Phil Sellers 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Cooper .468
Phil Sellers .250

3-Point Percentage
Michael Cooper .392
*
Phil Sellers -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Cooper .825
Phil Sellers .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Cooper 13.0
(1987)
Phil Sellers 3.0
(1977)

Michael Cooper 4.4
(1982)
Phil Sellers 2.0
(1977)

Michael Cooper 5.7
(1984)
Phil Sellers 0.0
(1977)

Michael Cooper 2.0
(1981)
Phil Sellers 0.0
(1977)

Michael Cooper 1.0
(1984)
Phil Sellers 0.0
(1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.