Dave Cowens vs. Zaza Pachulia Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zaza Pachulia 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
Zaza Pachulia:
2003-04 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Zaza Pachulia2
Dave Cowens11
Zaza Pachulia16
Dave Cowens7
Zaza Pachulia9
Dave Cowens8
Zaza Pachulia0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Zaza Pachulia0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Zaza Pachulia0
Dave Cowens1
Zaza Pachulia0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Zaza Pachulia0
Dave Cowens1
Zaza Pachulia0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Zaza Pachulia 6.8

Dave Cowens 13.6
Zaza Pachulia 5.8

Dave Cowens 3.8
Zaza Pachulia 1.3

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Zaza Pachulia 0.7

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Zaza Pachulia 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Zaza Pachulia 7,414

Dave Cowens 10,444
Zaza Pachulia 6,315

Dave Cowens 2,910
Zaza Pachulia 1,433

Dave Cowens 599
*
Zaza Pachulia 768

Dave Cowens 488
*
Zaza Pachulia 378

Dave Cowens 766
Zaza Pachulia 1,098

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Zaza Pachulia .469

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Zaza Pachulia .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Zaza Pachulia .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Zaza Pachulia 12.2
(2007)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Zaza Pachulia 9.4
(2016)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Zaza Pachulia 2.6
(2014)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Zaza Pachulia 1.1
(2006)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Zaza Pachulia 0.5
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Zaza Pachulia 4.9

Dave Cowens 14.4
Zaza Pachulia 4.4

Dave Cowens 3.7
Zaza Pachulia 0.8

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Zaza Pachulia 0.5

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Zaza Pachulia 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Zaza Pachulia 367

Dave Cowens 1,285
Zaza Pachulia 333

Dave Cowens 333
Zaza Pachulia 59

Dave Cowens 78
*
Zaza Pachulia 35

Dave Cowens 56
*
Zaza Pachulia 20

Dave Cowens 89
Zaza Pachulia 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Zaza Pachulia .443

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Zaza Pachulia .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Zaza Pachulia .735

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Zaza Pachulia 6.9
(2009)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Zaza Pachulia 6.9
(2009)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Zaza Pachulia 3.2
(2016)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Zaza Pachulia 1.7
(2015)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Zaza Pachulia 0.6
(2010)

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.