Steve Bardo vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Steve Bardo 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

Steve Bardo

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Bardo: 1991-92 to 1995-96
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Steve Bardo 3 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Bardo 2.2 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bardo 1.8 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Steve Bardo 1.3 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Steve Bardo 0.4 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Bardo 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Bardo 73 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Steve Bardo 60 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Steve Bardo 44 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Steve Bardo 12 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Steve Bardo 4 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Steve Bardo 33 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Bardo .329 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Steve Bardo .100 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Bardo .696 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Bardo 2.4 (1996) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bardo 2.4 (1996) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Steve Bardo 1.7 (1996) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Steve Bardo 0.4 (1996) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Bardo 0.1 (1993) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Steve Bardo 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Steve Bardo - Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Bardo - 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.