Dave Cowens vs. Mike Harper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Harper 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 Harper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Mike Harper: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Mike Harper 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Mike Harper 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Mike Harper 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Mike Harper 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Mike Harper 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Mike Harper 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Mike Harper 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Mike Harper 3.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Mike Harper 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Mike Harper 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Mike Harper 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Mike Harper 613

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Mike Harper 432

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Mike Harper 71

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Mike Harper 78

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Mike Harper 102

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Mike Harper 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Mike Harper .474

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Mike Harper .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Mike Harper .559

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Mike Harper 6.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Mike Harper 5.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Mike Harper 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Mike Harper 0.8 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Mike Harper 1.2 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Mike Harper 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Mike Harper 1.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Mike Harper 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Mike Harper 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Mike Harper 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Mike Harper 3

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Mike Harper 1

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Mike Harper 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Mike Harper 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Mike Harper 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Mike Harper 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Mike Harper 1.000

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

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Mike Harper 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Mike Harper 3.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Mike Harper 1.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Mike Harper 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Mike Harper 0.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Mike Harper 0.0 (1981)

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.