Dave Cowens vs. Bill Miller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Miller and Dave Cowens 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

Dave Cowens

vs.

Bill Miller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Bill Miller: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Bill Miller 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Bill Miller 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Bill Miller 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Bill Miller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Bill Miller 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Bill Miller 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Bill Miller 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Bill Miller 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Bill Miller 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Bill Miller 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Bill Miller - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Bill Miller 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Bill Miller 53

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Bill Miller 20

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Bill Miller 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Bill Miller .292

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Bill Miller .550

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Bill Miller 1.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Bill Miller - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Bill Miller 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Bill Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Bill Miller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Bill Miller 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Bill Miller - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Bill Miller 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Bill Miller 0

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Bill Miller 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Bill Miller 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Bill Miller -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Bill Miller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Bill Miller .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Bill Miller 0.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Bill Miller - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Bill Miller 0.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Bill Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Bill Miller - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.