Bob Bigelow vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Bob Bigelow 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

Bob Bigelow

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Bigelow: 1975-76 to 1978-79
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Bob Bigelow 4 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Bigelow 2.5 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Bigelow 1.2 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.4 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Bigelow 234 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Bob Bigelow 111 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Bob Bigelow 42 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Bob Bigelow 19 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Bob Bigelow 4 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Bob Bigelow 94 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Bigelow .414 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Bob Bigelow - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Bigelow .732 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Bigelow 2.9 (1979) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Bigelow 1.8 (1978) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.9 (1979) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.4 (1979) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.1 (1979) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Bob Bigelow 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Bob Bigelow - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Bob Bigelow - Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Bigelow - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.