Dave Cowens vs. Maurice Stokes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Stokes 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.

Maurice Stokes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Maurice Stokes: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Maurice Stokes 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Maurice Stokes 3

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Maurice Stokes 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Maurice Stokes 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Maurice Stokes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Maurice Stokes 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Maurice Stokes 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Maurice Stokes 0

Rebounds Leader Dave Cowens 0 Maurice Stokes 1

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Maurice Stokes 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Maurice Stokes 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Maurice Stokes 17.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Maurice Stokes 5.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Maurice Stokes 3,315

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Maurice Stokes 3,492

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Maurice Stokes 1,062

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Maurice Stokes 202

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Maurice Stokes .351

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Maurice Stokes .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Maurice Stokes 16.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Maurice Stokes 18.1 (1958)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Maurice Stokes 6.4 (1958)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Maurice Stokes 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Maurice Stokes 15.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Maurice Stokes 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Maurice Stokes 12

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Maurice Stokes 15

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Maurice Stokes 2

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Maurice Stokes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Maurice Stokes .250

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Maurice Stokes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Maurice Stokes 12.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Maurice Stokes 15.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Maurice Stokes 2.0 (1958)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Maurice Stokes - 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.