Dave Cowens vs. Chet Holmgren Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chet Holmgren 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.

Chet Holmgren

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Chet Holmgren 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Chet Holmgren 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Chet Holmgren 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Chet Holmgren 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Chet Holmgren 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Chet Holmgren 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Chet Holmgren 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Chet Holmgren 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Chet Holmgren 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Chet Holmgren 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Chet Holmgren 7.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Chet Holmgren 2.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Chet Holmgren 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Chet Holmgren 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Chet Holmgren 1,357

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Chet Holmgren 648

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Chet Holmgren 200

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Chet Holmgren 53

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Chet Holmgren 190

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Chet Holmgren 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Chet Holmgren .530

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Chet Holmgren .370

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Chet Holmgren .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Chet Holmgren 16.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Chet Holmgren 7.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Chet Holmgren 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Chet Holmgren 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Chet Holmgren 8.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Chet Holmgren 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Chet Holmgren 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Chet Holmgren 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Chet Holmgren 61

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Chet Holmgren 35

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Chet Holmgren 9

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Chet Holmgren 1

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Chet Holmgren 11

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Chet Holmgren 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Chet Holmgren .468

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Chet Holmgren .304

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Chet Holmgren .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Chet Holmgren 15.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Chet Holmgren 8.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Chet Holmgren 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Chet Holmgren 2.8 (2024)

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.