Dave Cowens vs. Mike Holton Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Mike Holton: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Mike Holton 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Mike Holton 6

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Mike Holton 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Mike Holton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Mike Holton 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Mike Holton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Mike Holton 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Mike Holton 1.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Mike Holton 3.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Mike Holton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Mike Holton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Mike Holton 2,016

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Mike Holton 459

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Mike Holton 977

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Mike Holton 208

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Mike Holton 30

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Mike Holton 325

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Mike Holton .441

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Mike Holton .257

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Mike Holton .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Mike Holton 8.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Mike Holton 1.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Mike Holton 6.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Mike Holton 1.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Mike Holton 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Mike Holton 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Mike Holton 0.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Mike Holton 1.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Mike Holton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Mike Holton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Mike Holton 30

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Mike Holton 8

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Mike Holton 15

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Mike Holton 2

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Mike Holton 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Mike Holton 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Mike Holton .382

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

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Mike Holton 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Mike Holton 7.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Mike Holton 1.3 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Mike Holton 3.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Mike Holton 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Mike Holton 0.0 (1988)

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.