Dave Cowens vs. Terry Mills Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Terry Mills 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.

Terry Mills

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Terry Mills: 1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Terry Mills 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Terry Mills 11

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Terry Mills 5

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Terry Mills 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Terry Mills 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Terry Mills 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Terry Mills 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Terry Mills 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Terry Mills 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Terry Mills 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Terry Mills 5.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Terry Mills 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Terry Mills 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Terry Mills 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Terry Mills 7,175

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Terry Mills 3,680

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Terry Mills 891

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Terry Mills 397

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Terry Mills 296

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Terry Mills 678

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Terry Mills .457

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Terry Mills .384

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Terry Mills .781

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Terry Mills 17.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Terry Mills 8.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Terry Mills 2.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Terry Mills 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Terry Mills 0.8 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Terry Mills 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Terry Mills 4.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Terry Mills 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Terry Mills 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Terry Mills 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Terry Mills 131

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Terry Mills 73

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Terry Mills 20

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Terry Mills 10

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Terry Mills 2

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Terry Mills 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Terry Mills .402

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Terry Mills .354

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Terry Mills .640

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Terry Mills 11.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Terry Mills 7.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Terry Mills 2.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Terry Mills 1.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Terry Mills 0.5 (1992)

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.