Corky Calhoun vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Corky Calhoun 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

Corky Calhoun

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Corky Calhoun: 1972-73 to 1979-80
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Corky Calhoun 1 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Corky Calhoun 8 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Corky Calhoun 2 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Corky Calhoun 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Corky Calhoun 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Corky Calhoun 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Corky Calhoun 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Corky Calhoun 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Corky Calhoun 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corky Calhoun 5.3 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Corky Calhoun 3.6 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Corky Calhoun 1.1 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.6 * Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.3 * Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Corky Calhoun 2,896 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Corky Calhoun 1,962 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Corky Calhoun 601 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Corky Calhoun 293 * Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Corky Calhoun 132 * Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Corky Calhoun 542 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corky Calhoun .460 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Corky Calhoun - * Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Corky Calhoun .782 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corky Calhoun 8.2 (1974) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Corky Calhoun 5.3 (1974) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Corky Calhoun 1.8 (1974) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.9 (1974) * Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.5 (1976) * Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corky Calhoun 3.4 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Corky Calhoun 1.6 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.4 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.3 * Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.2 * Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Corky Calhoun 62 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Corky Calhoun 28 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Corky Calhoun 7 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Corky Calhoun 6 * Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Corky Calhoun 3 * Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Corky Calhoun 18 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corky Calhoun .519 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Corky Calhoun - * Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Corky Calhoun .600 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corky Calhoun 5.7 (1978) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Corky Calhoun 2.3 (1978) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.5 (1978) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.3 (1978) * Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Corky Calhoun 0.2 (1978) * 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.