Dave Cowens vs. Chuck Person Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Person 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.

Chuck Person

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Chuck Person: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Chuck Person 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Chuck Person 13

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Chuck Person 8

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Chuck Person 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Chuck Person 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Chuck Person 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Chuck Person 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Chuck Person 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Chuck Person 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Chuck Person 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Chuck Person 5.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Chuck Person 2.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Chuck Person 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Chuck Person 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Chuck Person 13,858

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Chuck Person 4,763

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Chuck Person 2,645

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Chuck Person 683

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Chuck Person 197

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Chuck Person 943

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Chuck Person .458

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Chuck Person .362

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Chuck Person .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Chuck Person 21.6 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Chuck Person 8.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Chuck Person 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Chuck Person 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Chuck Person 0.4 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Chuck Person 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Chuck Person 3.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Chuck Person 1.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Chuck Person 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Chuck Person 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Chuck Person 577

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Chuck Person 184

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Chuck Person 86

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Chuck Person 23

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Chuck Person 12

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Chuck Person 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Chuck Person .448

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Chuck Person .391

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Chuck Person .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Chuck Person 27.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Chuck Person 8.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Chuck Person 5.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Chuck Person 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Chuck Person 0.5 (1987)

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.