Dave Cowens vs. Cliff Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Robinson 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.

Cliff Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Cliff Robinson: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Cliff Robinson 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Cliff Robinson 11

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Cliff Robinson 4

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Cliff Robinson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Cliff Robinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Cliff Robinson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Cliff Robinson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Cliff Robinson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Cliff Robinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Cliff Robinson 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Cliff Robinson 8.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Cliff Robinson 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Cliff Robinson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Cliff Robinson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Cliff Robinson 10,823

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Cliff Robinson 5,237

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Cliff Robinson 1,249

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Cliff Robinson 655

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Cliff Robinson 441

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Cliff Robinson 629

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Cliff Robinson .468

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Cliff Robinson .184

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Cliff Robinson .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Cliff Robinson 19.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Cliff Robinson 11.1 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Cliff Robinson 2.5 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Cliff Robinson 1.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Cliff Robinson 1.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Cliff Robinson 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Cliff Robinson 7.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Cliff Robinson 1.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Cliff Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Cliff Robinson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Cliff Robinson 250

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Cliff Robinson 122

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Cliff Robinson 28

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Cliff Robinson 20

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Cliff Robinson 13

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Cliff Robinson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Cliff Robinson .473

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Cliff Robinson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Cliff Robinson .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Cliff Robinson 21.4 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Cliff Robinson 8.6 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Cliff Robinson 3.4 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Cliff Robinson 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Cliff Robinson 1.4 (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.