Dave Cowens vs. Jim Johnstone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Johnstone 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.

Jim Johnstone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jim Johnstone: 1982-83 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jim Johnstone 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jim Johnstone 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jim Johnstone 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jim Johnstone 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jim Johnstone 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jim Johnstone 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jim Johnstone 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jim Johnstone 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jim Johnstone 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Jim Johnstone 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jim Johnstone 2.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jim Johnstone 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jim Johnstone 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jim Johnstone 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jim Johnstone 31

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jim Johnstone 46

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jim Johnstone 11

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jim Johnstone 3

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jim Johnstone 7

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jim Johnstone 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jim Johnstone .367

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jim Johnstone -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jim Johnstone .450

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jim Johnstone 1.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jim Johnstone 2.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jim Johnstone 0.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jim Johnstone 0.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jim Johnstone 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jim Johnstone -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jim Johnstone -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jim Johnstone -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jim Johnstone -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jim Johnstone -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jim Johnstone -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jim Johnstone -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jim Johnstone -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jim Johnstone -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jim Johnstone -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jim Johnstone 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jim Johnstone -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jim Johnstone -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jim Johnstone -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jim Johnstone -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jim Johnstone -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jim Johnstone -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jim Johnstone -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jim Johnstone -

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.