Dave Cowens vs. Mike Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Smith 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
Mike Smith:
2000-01 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Mike Smith0
Dave Cowens11
Mike Smith1
Dave Cowens7
Mike Smith0
Dave Cowens8
Mike Smith0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Mike Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Mike Smith0
Dave Cowens1
Mike Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Mike Smith0
Dave Cowens1
Mike Smith0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Mike Smith 3.0

Dave Cowens 13.6
Mike Smith 1.3

Dave Cowens 3.8
Mike Smith 0.6

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Mike Smith 0.3

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Mike Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Mike Smith 51

Dave Cowens 10,444
Mike Smith 22

Dave Cowens 2,910
Mike Smith 10

Dave Cowens 599
*
Mike Smith 5

Dave Cowens 488
*
Mike Smith 3

Dave Cowens 766
Mike Smith 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Mike Smith .322

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Mike Smith .167

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Mike Smith .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Mike Smith 3.0
(2001)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Mike Smith 1.3
(2001)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Mike Smith 0.6
(2001)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Mike Smith 0.3
(2001)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Mike Smith 0.2
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 14.4
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 3.7
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Mike Smith -

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 1,285
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 333
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 78
*
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 56
*
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 89
Mike Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Mike Smith -

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

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Mike Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Mike Smith -

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Mike Smith -

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.