Dave Cowens vs. Reggie King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie King 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 / Games against each other

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
Reggie King:
1979-80 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Reggie King0
Dave Cowens11
Reggie King6
Dave Cowens7
Reggie King3
Dave Cowens8
Reggie King0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Reggie King0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Reggie King0
Dave Cowens1
Reggie King0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Reggie King0
Dave Cowens1
Reggie King0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Reggie King 8.9

Dave Cowens 13.6
Reggie King 6.2

Dave Cowens 3.8
Reggie King 1.6

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Reggie King 0.8

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Reggie King 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Reggie King 3,898

Dave Cowens 10,444
Reggie King 2,707

Dave Cowens 2,910
Reggie King 691

Dave Cowens 599
*
Reggie King 365

Dave Cowens 488
*
Reggie King 147

Dave Cowens 766
Reggie King 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Reggie King .514

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Reggie King .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Reggie King .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Reggie King 14.9
(1981)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Reggie King 9.7
(1981)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Reggie King 2.3
(1984)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Reggie King 1.3
(1981)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Reggie King 0.5
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Reggie King 15.4

Dave Cowens 14.4
Reggie King 8.3

Dave Cowens 3.7
Reggie King 1.5

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Reggie King 0.9

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Reggie King 0.6

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Reggie King 354

Dave Cowens 1,285
Reggie King 191

Dave Cowens 333
Reggie King 35

Dave Cowens 78
*
Reggie King 21

Dave Cowens 56
*
Reggie King 13

Dave Cowens 89
Reggie King 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Reggie King .488

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Reggie King .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Reggie King .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Reggie King 21.3
(1981)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Reggie King 9.9
(1981)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Reggie King 1.7
(1981)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Reggie King 1.2
(1981)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Reggie King 0.7
(1981)

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.