Brandon Boston Jr. vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Brandon Boston Jr. 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

Brandon Boston Jr.

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Boston Jr.: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Brandon Boston Jr. 3 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Brandon Boston Jr. 2 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 6.2 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.8 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.8 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.4 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.2 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Boston Jr. 653 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Brandon Boston Jr. 193 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Brandon Boston Jr. 84 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Brandon Boston Jr. 46 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Brandon Boston Jr. 21 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Brandon Boston Jr. 105 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .396 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .313 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .776 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 6.7 (2022) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 2.2 (2022) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.0 (2022) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.5 (2022) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 (2022) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.3 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.5 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Boston Jr. 5 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Brandon Boston Jr. 2 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Brandon Boston Jr. 1 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Brandon Boston Jr. 4 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .500 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .500 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.7 (2024) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.7 (2024) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 (2024) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 (2024) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 (2024) 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.