Dave Cowens vs. Mitchell Wiggins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitchell Wiggins and Dave Cowens 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
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Mitchell Wiggins:
1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Mitchell Wiggins0
Dave Cowens11
Mitchell Wiggins6
Dave Cowens7
Mitchell Wiggins3
Dave Cowens8
Mitchell Wiggins0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Mitchell Wiggins0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Mitchell Wiggins0
Dave Cowens1
Mitchell Wiggins0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Mitchell Wiggins0
Dave Cowens1
Mitchell Wiggins0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Mitchell Wiggins 10.0

Dave Cowens 13.6
Mitchell Wiggins 3.2

Dave Cowens 3.8
Mitchell Wiggins 1.6

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Mitchell Wiggins 1.0

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Mitchell Wiggins 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Mitchell Wiggins 3,877

Dave Cowens 10,444
Mitchell Wiggins 1,235

Dave Cowens 2,910
Mitchell Wiggins 609

Dave Cowens 599
*
Mitchell Wiggins 397

Dave Cowens 488
*
Mitchell Wiggins 34

Dave Cowens 766
Mitchell Wiggins 389

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Mitchell Wiggins .460

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Mitchell Wiggins .192

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Mitchell Wiggins .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Mitchell Wiggins 15.5
(1990)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Mitchell Wiggins 4.3
(1990)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Mitchell Wiggins 2.4
(1987)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Mitchell Wiggins 1.4
(1987)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Mitchell Wiggins 0.2
(1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Mitchell Wiggins 8.0

Dave Cowens 14.4
Mitchell Wiggins 3.2

Dave Cowens 3.7
Mitchell Wiggins 1.2

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Mitchell Wiggins 0.7

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Mitchell Wiggins 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Mitchell Wiggins 233

Dave Cowens 1,285
Mitchell Wiggins 93

Dave Cowens 333
Mitchell Wiggins 34

Dave Cowens 78
*
Mitchell Wiggins 19

Dave Cowens 56
*
Mitchell Wiggins 3

Dave Cowens 89
Mitchell Wiggins 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Mitchell Wiggins .495

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Mitchell Wiggins .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Mitchell Wiggins .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Mitchell Wiggins 10.0
(1986)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Mitchell Wiggins 3.8
(1986)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Mitchell Wiggins 1.6
(1986)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Mitchell Wiggins 0.8
(1985)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Mitchell Wiggins 0.2
(1986)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.