Dave Cowens vs. Calvin Garrett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Garrett 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.

Calvin Garrett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Calvin Garrett: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Calvin Garrett 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Calvin Garrett 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Calvin Garrett 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Calvin Garrett 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Calvin Garrett 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Calvin Garrett 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Calvin Garrett 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Calvin Garrett 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Calvin Garrett 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Calvin Garrett 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Calvin Garrett 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Calvin Garrett 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Calvin Garrett 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Calvin Garrett 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Calvin Garrett 855

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Calvin Garrett 436

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Calvin Garrett 242

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Calvin Garrett 94

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Calvin Garrett 18

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Calvin Garrett 166

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Calvin Garrett .457

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Calvin Garrett .300

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Calvin Garrett .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Calvin Garrett 6.1 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Calvin Garrett 3.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Calvin Garrett 1.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Calvin Garrett 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Calvin Garrett 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Calvin Garrett 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Calvin Garrett 1.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Calvin Garrett 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Calvin Garrett 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Calvin Garrett 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Calvin Garrett 25

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Calvin Garrett 15

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Calvin Garrett 6

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Calvin Garrett 5

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Calvin Garrett 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Calvin Garrett 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Calvin Garrett .409

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Calvin Garrett .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Calvin Garrett .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Calvin Garrett 1.9 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Calvin Garrett 1.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Calvin Garrett 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Calvin Garrett 0.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Calvin Garrett 0.1 (1981)

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.