Dave Cowens vs. Brian Scalabrine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Scalabrine and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Brian Scalabrine:
2001-02 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Brian Scalabrine1
Dave Cowens11
Brian Scalabrine11
Dave Cowens7
Brian Scalabrine6
Dave Cowens8
Brian Scalabrine0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Brian Scalabrine0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Brian Scalabrine0
Dave Cowens1
Brian Scalabrine0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Brian Scalabrine0
Dave Cowens1
Brian Scalabrine0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Brian Scalabrine 3.1

Dave Cowens 13.6
Brian Scalabrine 2.0

Dave Cowens 3.8
Brian Scalabrine 0.8

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Brian Scalabrine 0.3

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Brian Scalabrine 0.2

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Brian Scalabrine 1,594

Dave Cowens 10,444
Brian Scalabrine 1,034

Dave Cowens 2,910
Brian Scalabrine 436

Dave Cowens 599
*
Brian Scalabrine 157

Dave Cowens 488
*
Brian Scalabrine 121

Dave Cowens 766
Brian Scalabrine 520

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Brian Scalabrine .390

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Brian Scalabrine .344

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Brian Scalabrine .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Brian Scalabrine 6.3
(2005)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Brian Scalabrine 4.5
(2005)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Brian Scalabrine 1.6
(2005)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Brian Scalabrine 0.6
(2005)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Brian Scalabrine 0.3
(2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Brian Scalabrine 2.7

Dave Cowens 14.4
Brian Scalabrine 1.3

Dave Cowens 3.7
Brian Scalabrine 0.4

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Brian Scalabrine 0.2

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Brian Scalabrine 0.2

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Brian Scalabrine 106

Dave Cowens 1,285
Brian Scalabrine 52

Dave Cowens 333
Brian Scalabrine 15

Dave Cowens 78
*
Brian Scalabrine 6

Dave Cowens 56
*
Brian Scalabrine 8

Dave Cowens 89
Brian Scalabrine 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Brian Scalabrine .437

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Brian Scalabrine .463

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Brian Scalabrine .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Brian Scalabrine 5.1
(2009)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Brian Scalabrine 2.2
(2009)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Brian Scalabrine 1.0
(2009)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Brian Scalabrine 0.3
(2004)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Brian Scalabrine 0.5
(2005)

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.