Dave Cowens vs. Cherokee Parks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cherokee Parks 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.

Cherokee Parks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Cherokee Parks: 1995-96 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Cherokee Parks 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Cherokee Parks 9

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Cherokee Parks 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Cherokee Parks 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Cherokee Parks 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Cherokee Parks 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Cherokee Parks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Cherokee Parks 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Cherokee Parks 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Cherokee Parks 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Cherokee Parks 3.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Cherokee Parks 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Cherokee Parks 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Cherokee Parks 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Cherokee Parks 2,056

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Cherokee Parks 1,703

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Cherokee Parks 265

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Cherokee Parks 207

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Cherokee Parks 306

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Cherokee Parks 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Cherokee Parks .470

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Cherokee Parks .211

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Cherokee Parks .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Cherokee Parks 7.1 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Cherokee Parks 5.5 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Cherokee Parks 0.8 (1999)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Cherokee Parks 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Cherokee Parks 1.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Cherokee Parks 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Cherokee Parks 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Cherokee Parks 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Cherokee Parks 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Cherokee Parks 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Cherokee Parks 12

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Cherokee Parks 16

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Cherokee Parks 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Cherokee Parks 1

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Cherokee Parks 2

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Cherokee Parks 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Cherokee Parks .353

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Cherokee Parks -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Cherokee Parks .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Cherokee Parks 4.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Cherokee Parks 5.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Cherokee Parks 0.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Cherokee Parks 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Cherokee Parks 0.4 (2002)

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.