Al-Farouq Aminu vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Al-Farouq Aminu 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

Al-Farouq Aminu

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al-Farouq Aminu: 2010-11 to 2020-21
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al-Farouq Aminu 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Al-Farouq Aminu 11 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Al-Farouq Aminu 5 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Al-Farouq Aminu 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Al-Farouq Aminu 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al-Farouq Aminu 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Al-Farouq Aminu 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al-Farouq Aminu 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Al-Farouq Aminu 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 7.5 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 6.0 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 1.2 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 1.0 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 0.6 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Al-Farouq Aminu 5,350 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Al-Farouq Aminu 4,280 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Al-Farouq Aminu 879 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Al-Farouq Aminu 678 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Al-Farouq Aminu 397 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Al-Farouq Aminu 711 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al-Farouq Aminu .420 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Al-Farouq Aminu .332 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Al-Farouq Aminu .746 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 10.2 (2016) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 7.7 (2013) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 1.7 (2016) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 1.2 (2013) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 0.8 (2015) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 11.3 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 7.3 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 1.4 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 0.9 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 0.9 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Al-Farouq Aminu 452 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Al-Farouq Aminu 293 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Al-Farouq Aminu 56 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Al-Farouq Aminu 34 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Al-Farouq Aminu 34 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Al-Farouq Aminu 40 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al-Farouq Aminu .434 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Al-Farouq Aminu .391 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Al-Farouq Aminu .742 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 17.3 (2018) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 9.0 (2018) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 1.8 (2016) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 2.0 (2015) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Al-Farouq Aminu 1.6 (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.