Dave Cowens vs. Clint Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clint Richardson 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.

Clint Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Clint Richardson: 1979-80 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Clint Richardson 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Clint Richardson 8

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Clint Richardson 7

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Clint Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Clint Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Clint Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Clint Richardson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Clint Richardson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Clint Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Clint Richardson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Clint Richardson 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Clint Richardson 2.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Clint Richardson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Clint Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Clint Richardson 4,084

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Clint Richardson 1,378

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Clint Richardson 1,461

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Clint Richardson 360

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Clint Richardson 105

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Clint Richardson 586

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Clint Richardson .463

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Clint Richardson .244

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Clint Richardson .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Clint Richardson 9.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Clint Richardson 3.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Clint Richardson 4.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Clint Richardson 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Clint Richardson 0.3 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Clint Richardson 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Clint Richardson 2.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Clint Richardson 1.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Clint Richardson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Clint Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Clint Richardson 418

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Clint Richardson 193

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Clint Richardson 120

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Clint Richardson 48

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Clint Richardson 14

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Clint Richardson 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Clint Richardson .499

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Clint Richardson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Clint Richardson .689

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Clint Richardson 8.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Clint Richardson 3.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Clint Richardson 2.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Clint Richardson 1.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Clint Richardson 0.2 (1982)

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.