Dave Cowens vs. Bob Donham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Donham 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.

Bob Donham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Bob Donham: 1950-51 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Bob Donham 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Bob Donham 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Bob Donham 4

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Bob Donham 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Bob Donham 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Bob Donham 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Bob Donham 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Bob Donham 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Bob Donham 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Bob Donham 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Bob Donham 3.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Bob Donham 2.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Bob Donham 1,818

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Bob Donham 1,071

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Bob Donham 706

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Bob Donham 273

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Bob Donham .480

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Bob Donham .507

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Bob Donham 8.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Bob Donham 5.0 (1952)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Bob Donham 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Bob Donham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Bob Donham - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Bob Donham 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Bob Donham 3.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Bob Donham 2.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Bob Donham 93

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Bob Donham 54

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Bob Donham 38

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Bob Donham 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Bob Donham .383

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Bob Donham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Bob Donham .408

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Bob Donham 9.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Bob Donham 4.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Bob Donham 5.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Bob Donham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Bob Donham - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.