Dave Cowens vs. Austin Daye Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Daye 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.

Austin Daye

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Austin Daye: 2009-10 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Austin Daye 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Austin Daye 6

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Austin Daye 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Austin Daye 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Austin Daye 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Austin Daye 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Austin Daye 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Austin Daye 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Austin Daye 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Austin Daye 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Austin Daye 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Austin Daye 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Austin Daye 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Austin Daye 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Austin Daye 1,522

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Austin Daye 764

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Austin Daye 212

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Austin Daye 116

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Austin Daye 117

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Austin Daye 293

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Austin Daye .402

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Austin Daye .351

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Austin Daye .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Austin Daye 7.5 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Austin Daye 3.8 (2011)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Austin Daye 1.1 (2011)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Austin Daye 0.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Austin Daye 0.5 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Austin Daye 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Austin Daye 0.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Austin Daye 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Austin Daye 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Austin Daye 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Austin Daye 7

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Austin Daye 2

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Austin Daye 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Austin Daye 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Austin Daye 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Austin Daye 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Austin Daye .300

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Austin Daye .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Austin Daye 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Austin Daye 1.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Austin Daye 1.0 (2014)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Austin Daye 0.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Austin Daye 0.0 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Austin Daye 0.3 (2013)

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.