Dave Cowens vs. Festus Ezeli Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Festus Ezeli and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Festus Ezeli:
2012-13 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Festus Ezeli1
Dave Cowens11
Festus Ezeli3
Dave Cowens7
Festus Ezeli3
Dave Cowens8
Festus Ezeli0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Festus Ezeli0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Festus Ezeli0
Dave Cowens1
Festus Ezeli0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Festus Ezeli0
Dave Cowens1
Festus Ezeli0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Festus Ezeli 4.2

Dave Cowens 13.6
Festus Ezeli 4.3

Dave Cowens 3.8
Festus Ezeli 0.4

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Festus Ezeli 0.3

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Festus Ezeli 1.0

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Festus Ezeli 712

Dave Cowens 10,444
Festus Ezeli 725

Dave Cowens 2,910
Festus Ezeli 63

Dave Cowens 599
*
Festus Ezeli 48

Dave Cowens 488
*
Festus Ezeli 166

Dave Cowens 766
Festus Ezeli 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Festus Ezeli .513

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Festus Ezeli -

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Festus Ezeli .557

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Festus Ezeli 7.0
(2016)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Festus Ezeli 5.6
(2016)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Festus Ezeli 0.7
(2016)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Festus Ezeli 0.4
(2016)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Festus Ezeli 1.1
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Festus Ezeli 3.4

Dave Cowens 14.4
Festus Ezeli 2.8

Dave Cowens 3.7
Festus Ezeli 0.3

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Festus Ezeli 0.1

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Festus Ezeli 0.4

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Festus Ezeli 187

Dave Cowens 1,285
Festus Ezeli 153

Dave Cowens 333
Festus Ezeli 16

Dave Cowens 78
*
Festus Ezeli 5

Dave Cowens 56
*
Festus Ezeli 24

Dave Cowens 89
Festus Ezeli 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Festus Ezeli .530

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Festus Ezeli -

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Festus Ezeli .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Festus Ezeli 4.0
(2016)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Festus Ezeli 3.1
(2015)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Festus Ezeli 0.3
(2016)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Festus Ezeli 0.3
(2013)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Festus Ezeli 0.6
(2013)

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.