Wayne Cooper vs. Stephen Curry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Curry and Wayne Cooper 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

Wayne Cooper

vs.

Stephen Curry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Cooper: 1978-79 to 1991-92
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Cooper 0 Stephen Curry 4

NBA Seasons Wayne Cooper 14 Stephen Curry 15

Playoffs Played Wayne Cooper 10 Stephen Curry 9

All-Star Games Wayne Cooper 0 Stephen Curry 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wayne Cooper 0 Stephen Curry 2

Finals MVP Wayne Cooper 0 Stephen Curry 1

All-NBA First Team Wayne Cooper 0 Stephen Curry 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Cooper 0 Stephen Curry 9

Scoring Leader Wayne Cooper 0 Stephen Curry 2

Steals Leader Wayne Cooper 0 Stephen Curry 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 Stephen Curry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 6.2 Stephen Curry 4.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.9 Stephen Curry 6.4

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.6 Stephen Curry 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 7,777 Stephen Curry 23,668

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 6,095 Stephen Curry 4,509

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 852 Stephen Curry 6,119

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 295 Stephen Curry 1,473

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 1,535 Stephen Curry 235

Total Games Wayne Cooper 984 Stephen Curry 956

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .457 Stephen Curry .473

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .146 * Stephen Curry .426

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .736 Stephen Curry .910

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 13.1 (1986) Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 (1985) Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.5 (1982) Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1986) Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.9 (1986) Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 5.9 Stephen Curry 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 4.8 Stephen Curry 5.3

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.8 Stephen Curry 6.2

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 Stephen Curry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 434 Stephen Curry 3,966

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 356 Stephen Curry 786

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 56 Stephen Curry 912

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 22 Stephen Curry 223

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 96 Stephen Curry 44

Total Games Wayne Cooper 74 Stephen Curry 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .445 Stephen Curry .453

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .000 * Stephen Curry .397

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .709 Stephen Curry .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 12.4 (1983) Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 8.0 (1983) Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 (1985) Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1985) Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.4 (1985) Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018)

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