Dave Cowens vs. Mike Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Scott 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.

Mike Scott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Mike Scott: 2012-13 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Mike Scott 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Mike Scott 9

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Mike Scott 8

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Mike Scott 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Mike Scott 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Mike Scott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Mike Scott 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Mike Scott 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Mike Scott 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Mike Scott 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Mike Scott 3,736

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Mike Scott 1,727

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Mike Scott 499

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Mike Scott 182

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Mike Scott 74

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Mike Scott 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Mike Scott .453

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Mike Scott .362

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Mike Scott .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Mike Scott 9.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Mike Scott 3.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Mike Scott 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Mike Scott 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Mike Scott 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Mike Scott 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Mike Scott 3.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Mike Scott 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Mike Scott 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Mike Scott 327

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Mike Scott 169

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Mike Scott 27

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Mike Scott 15

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Mike Scott 5

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Mike Scott 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Mike Scott .459

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Mike Scott .336

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Mike Scott .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Mike Scott 10.8 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Mike Scott 4.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Mike Scott 0.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Mike Scott 0.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Mike Scott 0.3 (2016)

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.