Dave Cowens vs. Thomas Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Jordan 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
Thomas Jordan:
1992-93 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Thomas Jordan0
Dave Cowens11
Thomas Jordan1
Dave Cowens7
Thomas Jordan0
Dave Cowens8
Thomas Jordan0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Thomas Jordan0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Thomas Jordan0
Dave Cowens1
Thomas Jordan0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Thomas Jordan0
Dave Cowens1
Thomas Jordan0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Thomas Jordan 11.0

Dave Cowens 13.6
Thomas Jordan 4.8

Dave Cowens 3.8
Thomas Jordan 0.8

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Thomas Jordan 0.8

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Thomas Jordan 1.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Thomas Jordan 44

Dave Cowens 10,444
Thomas Jordan 19

Dave Cowens 2,910
Thomas Jordan 3

Dave Cowens 599
*
Thomas Jordan 3

Dave Cowens 488
*
Thomas Jordan 5

Dave Cowens 766
Thomas Jordan 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Thomas Jordan .439

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Thomas Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Thomas Jordan .471

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Thomas Jordan 11.0
(1993)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Thomas Jordan 4.8
(1993)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Thomas Jordan 0.8
(1993)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Thomas Jordan 0.8
(1993)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Thomas Jordan 1.3
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 14.4
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 3.7
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Thomas Jordan -

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 1,285
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 333
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 78
*
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 56
*
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 89
Thomas Jordan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Thomas Jordan -

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Thomas Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Thomas Jordan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Thomas Jordan -

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Thomas Jordan -

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.