Dave Cowens vs. Zeke Nnaji Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zeke Nnaji 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.

Zeke Nnaji

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Zeke Nnaji: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Zeke Nnaji 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Zeke Nnaji 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Zeke Nnaji 4

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Zeke Nnaji 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Zeke Nnaji 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Zeke Nnaji 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Zeke Nnaji 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Zeke Nnaji 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Zeke Nnaji 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Zeke Nnaji 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Zeke Nnaji 2.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Zeke Nnaji 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Zeke Nnaji 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Zeke Nnaji 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Zeke Nnaji 869

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Zeke Nnaji 476

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Zeke Nnaji 77

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Zeke Nnaji 56

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Zeke Nnaji 78

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Zeke Nnaji 194

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Zeke Nnaji .512

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Zeke Nnaji .370

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Zeke Nnaji .662

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Zeke Nnaji 6.6 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Zeke Nnaji 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Zeke Nnaji 0.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Zeke Nnaji 0.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Zeke Nnaji 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Zeke Nnaji 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Zeke Nnaji 0.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Zeke Nnaji 0.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Zeke Nnaji 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Zeke Nnaji 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Zeke Nnaji 25

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Zeke Nnaji 6

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Zeke Nnaji 2

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Zeke Nnaji 2

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Zeke Nnaji 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Zeke Nnaji 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Zeke Nnaji .563

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Zeke Nnaji .455

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Zeke Nnaji .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Zeke Nnaji 2.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Zeke Nnaji 0.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Zeke Nnaji 0.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Zeke Nnaji 0.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Zeke Nnaji 0.3 (2024)

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.