Bimbo Coles vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Bimbo Coles 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

Bimbo Coles

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bimbo Coles: 1990-91 to 2003-04
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bimbo Coles 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Bimbo Coles 14 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Bimbo Coles 3 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Bimbo Coles 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bimbo Coles 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bimbo Coles 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Bimbo Coles 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bimbo Coles 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Bimbo Coles 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bimbo Coles 7.8 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Bimbo Coles 2.1 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Bimbo Coles 3.9 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.9 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.2 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bimbo Coles 6,628 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Bimbo Coles 1,820 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Bimbo Coles 3,313 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Bimbo Coles 735 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Bimbo Coles 134 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Bimbo Coles 852 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bimbo Coles .425 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Bimbo Coles .267 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Bimbo Coles .811 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bimbo Coles 11.0 (1996) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bimbo Coles 3.2 (1996) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bimbo Coles 6.1 (1995) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bimbo Coles 1.5 (1995) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.2 (1998) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bimbo Coles 8.4 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Bimbo Coles 2.0 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Bimbo Coles 2.3 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.9 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bimbo Coles 92 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Bimbo Coles 22 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Bimbo Coles 25 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Bimbo Coles 10 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Bimbo Coles 1 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Bimbo Coles 11 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bimbo Coles .525 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Bimbo Coles .286 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bimbo Coles .788 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bimbo Coles 13.8 (1994) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bimbo Coles 2.8 (1994) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bimbo Coles 3.4 (1994) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Bimbo Coles 1.4 (1994) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.2 (1994) 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.