Dave Cowens vs. Dean Meminger Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Meminger 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.

Dean Meminger

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dean Meminger: 1971-72 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Dean Meminger 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Dean Meminger 6

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Dean Meminger 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Dean Meminger 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Dean Meminger 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dean Meminger 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Dean Meminger 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dean Meminger 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Dean Meminger 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Dean Meminger 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Dean Meminger 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Dean Meminger 2.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Dean Meminger 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dean Meminger 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Dean Meminger 2,552

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Dean Meminger 1,086

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Dean Meminger 1,046

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Dean Meminger 242 *

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Dean Meminger 28 *

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Dean Meminger 416

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Dean Meminger .475

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Dean Meminger - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Dean Meminger .627

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Dean Meminger 8.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Dean Meminger 3.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Dean Meminger 5.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Dean Meminger 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Dean Meminger 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Dean Meminger 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Dean Meminger 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Dean Meminger 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Dean Meminger 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dean Meminger 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Dean Meminger 169

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Dean Meminger 104

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Dean Meminger 82

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Dean Meminger 4 *

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Dean Meminger 0 *

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Dean Meminger 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Dean Meminger .455

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Dean Meminger - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Dean Meminger .561

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Dean Meminger 4.8 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Dean Meminger 2.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Dean Meminger 2.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Dean Meminger 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Dean Meminger 0.0 (1974) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.