Dave Cowens vs. Dan Kraus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Kraus 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.

Dan Kraus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dan Kraus: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Dan Kraus 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Dan Kraus 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Dan Kraus 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Dan Kraus 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Dan Kraus 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dan Kraus 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Dan Kraus 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dan Kraus 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Dan Kraus 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Dan Kraus 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Dan Kraus 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Dan Kraus 21

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Dan Kraus 7

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Dan Kraus 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Dan Kraus .143

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Dan Kraus .458

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Dan Kraus 1.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Dan Kraus 0.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Dan Kraus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Dan Kraus -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Dan Kraus -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Dan Kraus -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Dan Kraus -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Dan Kraus 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Dan Kraus -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Dan Kraus -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Dan Kraus -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Dan Kraus -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Dan Kraus - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.