Dave Bing vs. James Cotton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Cotton and Dave Bing 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

Dave Bing

vs.

James Cotton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 James Cotton 0

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 James Cotton 2

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 James Cotton 0

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 James Cotton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 James Cotton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 James Cotton 0

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 James Cotton 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 James Cotton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 James Cotton 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 James Cotton 0.8

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 James Cotton 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * James Cotton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * James Cotton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 James Cotton 49

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 James Cotton 16

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 James Cotton 0

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * James Cotton 4

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * James Cotton 1

Total Games Dave Bing 901 James Cotton 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 James Cotton .359

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** James Cotton .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 James Cotton .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) James Cotton 2.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) James Cotton 1.0 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) James Cotton 0.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * James Cotton 0.3 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * James Cotton 0.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 James Cotton -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 James Cotton -

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 James Cotton -

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * James Cotton -

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * James Cotton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 James Cotton -

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 James Cotton -

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 James Cotton -

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * James Cotton -

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * James Cotton -

Total Games Dave Bing 31 James Cotton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 James Cotton -

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** James Cotton -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 James Cotton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) James Cotton -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) James Cotton -

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) James Cotton -

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * James Cotton -

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * James Cotton -

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, this player has no data for the stat.