Dave Cowens vs. Chico Vaughn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chico Vaughn 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.

Chico Vaughn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Chico Vaughn: 1962-63 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Chico Vaughn 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Chico Vaughn 5

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Chico Vaughn 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Chico Vaughn 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Chico Vaughn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Chico Vaughn 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Chico Vaughn 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Chico Vaughn 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Chico Vaughn 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Chico Vaughn 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Chico Vaughn 2.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Chico Vaughn 2,921

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Chico Vaughn 733

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Chico Vaughn 753

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Chico Vaughn 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Chico Vaughn .415

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Chico Vaughn .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Chico Vaughn 11.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Chico Vaughn 3.4 (1963)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Chico Vaughn 3.3 (1963)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Chico Vaughn 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Chico Vaughn 240

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Chico Vaughn 62

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Chico Vaughn 62

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Chico Vaughn 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Chico Vaughn .434

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Chico Vaughn .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Chico Vaughn 10.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Chico Vaughn 2.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Chico Vaughn 2.8 (1963)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Chico Vaughn - 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.