Dave Cowens vs. Dale Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dale Davis 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.

Dale Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dale Davis: 1991-92 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Dale Davis 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Dale Davis 16

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Dale Davis 14

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Dale Davis 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Dale Davis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dale Davis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Dale Davis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dale Davis 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Dale Davis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Dale Davis 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Dale Davis 7.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Dale Davis 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Dale Davis 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dale Davis 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Dale Davis 8,706

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Dale Davis 8,605

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Dale Davis 978

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Dale Davis 691

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Dale Davis 1,270

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Dale Davis 1,094

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Dale Davis .530

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Dale Davis .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Dale Davis .562

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Dale Davis 11.7 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Dale Davis 10.9 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Dale Davis 1.5 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Dale Davis 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Dale Davis 1.8 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Dale Davis 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Dale Davis 8.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Dale Davis 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Dale Davis 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dale Davis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Dale Davis 900

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Dale Davis 1,091

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Dale Davis 87

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Dale Davis 79

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Dale Davis 126

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Dale Davis 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Dale Davis .533

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Dale Davis .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Dale Davis .503

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Dale Davis 9.1 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Dale Davis 11.4 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Dale Davis 1.5 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Dale Davis 1.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Dale Davis 1.7 (1992)

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.