LaMarcus Aldridge vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and LaMarcus Aldridge 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

LaMarcus Aldridge

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMarcus Aldridge: 2006-07 to 2021-22
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons LaMarcus Aldridge 16 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played LaMarcus Aldridge 9 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games LaMarcus Aldridge 7 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMarcus Aldridge 5 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 19.1 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.1 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.9 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 20,558 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 8,736 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 2,076 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 758 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 1,187 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 1,076 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .493 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .320 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .813 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 23.4 (2015) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.1 (2014) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.6 (2013) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.0 (2011) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.6 (2020) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 20.8 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.5 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.7 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.4 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 1,494 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 614 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 119 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 49 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 100 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 72 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .455 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .327 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .824 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 26.2 (2014) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.2 (2015) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.7 (2019) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.3 (2011) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.4 (2015) Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) *

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.