Dave Cowens vs. Calvin Natt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Natt 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 Natt

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Calvin Natt: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Calvin Natt 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Calvin Natt 11

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Calvin Natt 7

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Calvin Natt 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Calvin Natt 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Calvin Natt 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Calvin Natt 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Calvin Natt 6.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Calvin Natt 2.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Calvin Natt 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Calvin Natt 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Calvin Natt 10,291

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Calvin Natt 4,070

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Calvin Natt 1,306

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Calvin Natt 525

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Calvin Natt 191

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Calvin Natt 599

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Calvin Natt .528

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Calvin Natt .219

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Calvin Natt .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Calvin Natt 23.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Calvin Natt 8.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Calvin Natt 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Calvin Natt 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Calvin Natt 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Calvin Natt 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Calvin Natt 7.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Calvin Natt 2.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Calvin Natt 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Calvin Natt 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Calvin Natt 826

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Calvin Natt 326

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Calvin Natt 109

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Calvin Natt 27

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Calvin Natt 12

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Calvin Natt 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Calvin Natt .503

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Calvin Natt .222

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Calvin Natt .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Calvin Natt 22.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Calvin Natt 9.1 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Calvin Natt 3.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Calvin Natt 1.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Calvin Natt 0.3 (1985)

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.