Ky Bowman vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Ky Bowman 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

Ky Bowman

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ky Bowman: 2019-20 to 2019-20
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Ky Bowman 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ky Bowman 7.4 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Ky Bowman 2.7 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Ky Bowman 2.9 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Ky Bowman 1.0 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ky Bowman 0.2 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ky Bowman 335 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Ky Bowman 121 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Ky Bowman 131 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Ky Bowman 44 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Ky Bowman 10 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Ky Bowman 45 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ky Bowman .417 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Ky Bowman .308 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Ky Bowman .829 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ky Bowman 7.4 (2020) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Ky Bowman 2.7 (2020) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Ky Bowman 2.9 (2020) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Ky Bowman 1.0 (2020) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ky Bowman 0.2 (2020) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Ky Bowman 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ky Bowman - Dave Cowens 1.4 (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.