Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dave Cowens and Major Jones

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dave Cowens and Major Jones played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 10 times in NBA games. Dave Cowens has a 10-0 winning record over Major Jones, including a 3-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Major Jones:
1979-80 to 1984-85
10 Games played
7 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dave Cowens
10
7
3
Major Jones
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dave Cowens 12.5 6.8 2.3 1.00.7
Major Jones 1.3 1.2 0.20.00.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dave Cowens 18 13 6 42
Major Jones 6 3 1 01
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dave Cowens 10

games
10

games
7

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4

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4

games
Major Jones 0

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0

games
0

games
0

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

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0

games
3

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6

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4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 12, 1979
1. Celtics 114   Dave Cowens 11 13 0 0 0 1 5 30 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 106   Major Jones 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Oct. 24, 1979
2. Celtics 100   Dave Cowens 17 11 4 0 0 2 3 41 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Rockets 99   Major Jones 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 02, 1980
3. Celtics 111   Dave Cowens 14 6 1 0 2 5 32 6-12 .500 0- .000 2-3 .667
Rockets 103   Major Jones 6 3 1 0 0 3 15 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 22, 1980
4. Celtics 112   Dave Cowens 18 4 1 3 0 3 19 9-10 .900 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Major Jones 0 1 0 0 0 0 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 05, 1980
5. Celtics 103   Dave Cowens 9 5 4 0 0 1 3 29 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
OT Rockets 99   Major Jones 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 12 0-5 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 12, 1980
6. Celtics 121   Dave Cowens 12 4 0 0 1 0 5 15 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 105   Major Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1980 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 09, 1980
7. Celtics 119   Dave Cowens 17 8 3 2 1 0 3 26 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 101   Major Jones 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 11, 1980
8. Celtics 95   Dave Cowens 11 9 2 1 2 0 5 35 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 75   Major Jones 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 13, 1980
9. Celtics 100   Dave Cowens 6 2 2 0 1 0 4 24 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 81   Major Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1983
10. Bucks 103   Dave Cowens 10 6 6 4 0 1 1 31 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 82   Major Jones 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 12 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -