Bob Brown vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

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

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Brown: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Brown 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Bob Brown 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Bob Brown 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Bob Brown 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Brown 0 * Dave Cowens 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Brown 0 * Dave Cowens 1

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

Rookie of The Year Bob Brown 0 * Dave Cowens 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Brown 10.1 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Bob Brown 1.4 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Brown 832 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Bob Brown 115 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Bob Brown 82 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Brown .358 Dave Cowens .460

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Brown .689 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Brown 11.7 (1950) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob Brown 1.6 (1950) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Brown - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Bob Brown - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Brown - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Bob Brown - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Bob Brown 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Brown - Dave Cowens .451

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Brown - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

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

Steals Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.