Dave Cowens vs. Gary Plummer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Plummer 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.

Gary Plummer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Gary Plummer: 1984-85 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Gary Plummer 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Gary Plummer 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Gary Plummer 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Gary Plummer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Gary Plummer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Gary Plummer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Gary Plummer 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Gary Plummer 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Gary Plummer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Gary Plummer 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Gary Plummer 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Gary Plummer 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Gary Plummer 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Gary Plummer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Gary Plummer 531

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Gary Plummer 307

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Gary Plummer 66

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Gary Plummer 29

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Gary Plummer 25

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Gary Plummer 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Gary Plummer .430

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Gary Plummer .143

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Gary Plummer .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Gary Plummer 4.7 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Gary Plummer 2.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Gary Plummer 0.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Gary Plummer 0.2 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Gary Plummer 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Gary Plummer -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Gary Plummer -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Gary Plummer -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Gary Plummer -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Gary Plummer -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Gary Plummer -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Gary Plummer -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Gary Plummer -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Gary Plummer -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Gary Plummer -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Gary Plummer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Gary Plummer -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Gary Plummer -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Gary Plummer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Gary Plummer -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Gary Plummer -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Gary Plummer -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Gary Plummer -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Gary Plummer -

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.