Dave Cowens vs. Andrew Nicholson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Andrew Nicholson and Dave Cowens 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 Cowens

vs.

Andrew Nicholson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Andrew Nicholson: 2012-13 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Andrew Nicholson 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Andrew Nicholson 5

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Andrew Nicholson 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Andrew Nicholson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Andrew Nicholson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Andrew Nicholson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Andrew Nicholson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Andrew Nicholson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Andrew Nicholson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Andrew Nicholson 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Andrew Nicholson 3.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Andrew Nicholson 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Andrew Nicholson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Andrew Nicholson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Andrew Nicholson 1,700

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Andrew Nicholson 857

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Andrew Nicholson 126

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Andrew Nicholson 74

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Andrew Nicholson 95

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Andrew Nicholson 285

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Andrew Nicholson .467

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Andrew Nicholson .321

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Andrew Nicholson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Andrew Nicholson 7.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Andrew Nicholson 3.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Andrew Nicholson 0.6 (2013)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Andrew Nicholson 0.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Andrew Nicholson 0.4 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Andrew Nicholson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Andrew Nicholson -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Andrew Nicholson -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Andrew Nicholson -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Andrew Nicholson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Andrew Nicholson -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Andrew Nicholson -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Andrew Nicholson -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Andrew Nicholson -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Andrew Nicholson -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Andrew Nicholson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Andrew Nicholson -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Andrew Nicholson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Andrew Nicholson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Andrew Nicholson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Andrew Nicholson -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Andrew Nicholson -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Andrew Nicholson -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Andrew Nicholson -

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.