Mike Brown vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Mike Brown 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

Mike Brown

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Brown: 1986-87 to 1997-98
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Brown 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Mike Brown 12 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Mike Brown 9 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Mike Brown 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mike Brown 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Brown 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Brown 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Brown 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Mike Brown 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Brown 5.0 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike Brown 4.4 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Mike Brown 0.7 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Mike Brown 0.4 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Brown 0.3 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Brown 3,130 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Mike Brown 2,762 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Mike Brown 424 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Mike Brown 253 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Mike Brown 169 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Mike Brown 626 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Brown .455 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Mike Brown .125 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Mike Brown .690 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Brown 7.7 (1992) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Brown 5.8 (1992) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Mike Brown 1.0 (1992) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Mike Brown 0.6 (1994) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Brown 0.4 (1992) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Brown 5.5 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Mike Brown 3.7 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Mike Brown 0.5 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Mike Brown 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Brown 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Brown 241 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Mike Brown 163 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Mike Brown 23 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Mike Brown 8 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Mike Brown 5 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Mike Brown 44 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Brown .441 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Mike Brown - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mike Brown .790 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Brown 9.6 (1991) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Brown 7.3 (1991) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Mike Brown 1.0 (1988) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Mike Brown 1.0 (1988) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Brown 0.2 (1993) Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) *

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.