Dave Cowens vs. Phil Sellers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Sellers 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
Phil Sellers:
1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Phil Sellers0
Dave Cowens11
Phil Sellers1
Dave Cowens7
Phil Sellers1
Dave Cowens8
Phil Sellers0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Phil Sellers0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Phil Sellers0
Dave Cowens1
Phil Sellers0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Phil Sellers0
Dave Cowens1
Phil Sellers0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Phil Sellers 4.5

Dave Cowens 13.6
Phil Sellers 0.9

Dave Cowens 3.8
Phil Sellers 0.6

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Phil Sellers 0.5

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Phil Sellers 0.0

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Phil Sellers 198

Dave Cowens 10,444
Phil Sellers 41

Dave Cowens 2,910
Phil Sellers 25

Dave Cowens 599
*
Phil Sellers 22

Dave Cowens 488
*
Phil Sellers 0

Dave Cowens 766
Phil Sellers 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Phil Sellers .384

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Phil Sellers -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Phil Sellers .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Phil Sellers 4.5
(1977)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Phil Sellers 0.9
(1977)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Phil Sellers 0.6
(1977)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Phil Sellers 0.5
(1977)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Phil Sellers 0.0
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Phil Sellers 3.0

Dave Cowens 14.4
Phil Sellers 2.0

Dave Cowens 3.7
Phil Sellers 0.0

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Phil Sellers 0.0

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Phil Sellers 0.0

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Phil Sellers 3

Dave Cowens 1,285
Phil Sellers 2

Dave Cowens 333
Phil Sellers 0

Dave Cowens 78
*
Phil Sellers 0

Dave Cowens 56
*
Phil Sellers 0

Dave Cowens 89
Phil Sellers 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Phil Sellers .250

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Phil Sellers -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Phil Sellers .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Phil Sellers 3.0
(1977)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Phil Sellers 2.0
(1977)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Phil Sellers 0.0
(1977)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Phil Sellers 0.0
(1977)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Phil Sellers 0.0
(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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.