Dave Cowens vs. Deb Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Deb Smith and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Deb Smith:
1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Deb Smith0
Dave Cowens11
Deb Smith1
Dave Cowens7
Deb Smith1
Dave Cowens8
Deb Smith0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Deb Smith0
*
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Deb Smith0
Dave Cowens1
Deb Smith0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Deb Smith0
Dave Cowens1
Deb Smith0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Deb Smith 1.5

Dave Cowens 13.6
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 3.8
Deb Smith 0.1

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Deb Smith 73

Dave Cowens 10,444
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 2,910
Deb Smith 6

Dave Cowens 599
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 488
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 766
Deb Smith 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Deb Smith .269

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Deb Smith .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Deb Smith 1.5
(1947)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Deb Smith 0.1
(1947)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Deb Smith 0.0

Dave Cowens 14.4
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 3.7
Deb Smith 0.0

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Deb Smith 0

Dave Cowens 1,285
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 333
Deb Smith 0

Dave Cowens 78
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 56
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 89
Deb Smith 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Deb Smith -

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Deb Smith .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Deb Smith 0.0
(1947)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Deb Smith 0.0
(1947)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Deb Smith -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Deb Smith -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.