Bob Carney vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Bob Carney 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

Bob Carney

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Carney: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Carney 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Bob Carney 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Bob Carney 1 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Bob Carney 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Carney 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Carney 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Carney 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Carney 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Bob Carney 0 Dave Cowens 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Carney 3.6 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Carney 2.4 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Bob Carney 0.8 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Carney 69 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Bob Carney 45 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Bob Carney 16 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Bob Carney 19 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Carney .375 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Carney .525 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Carney 3.6 (1955) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Carney 2.4 (1955) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob Carney 0.8 (1955) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Carney 1.4 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Carney 0.7 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Bob Carney 0.4 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Carney 10 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Bob Carney 5 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Bob Carney 3 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Bob Carney 7 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Carney .125 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Carney .889 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Carney 1.4 (1955) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Carney 0.7 (1955) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob Carney 0.4 (1955) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Bob Carney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Carney - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.