Dave Cowens vs. DeJuan Wheat Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeJuan Wheat 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.

DeJuan Wheat

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
DeJuan Wheat: 1997-98 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 DeJuan Wheat 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 DeJuan Wheat 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 DeJuan Wheat 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 DeJuan Wheat 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 DeJuan Wheat 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 DeJuan Wheat 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 DeJuan Wheat 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 DeJuan Wheat 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 DeJuan Wheat 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 DeJuan Wheat 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 DeJuan Wheat 0.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 DeJuan Wheat 1.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * DeJuan Wheat 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * DeJuan Wheat 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 DeJuan Wheat 265

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 DeJuan Wheat 56

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 DeJuan Wheat 127

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * DeJuan Wheat 32

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * DeJuan Wheat 3

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 DeJuan Wheat 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 DeJuan Wheat .383

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * DeJuan Wheat .390

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 DeJuan Wheat .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) DeJuan Wheat 4.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) DeJuan Wheat 1.0 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) DeJuan Wheat 2.2 (1999)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * DeJuan Wheat 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * DeJuan Wheat 0.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 DeJuan Wheat 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 DeJuan Wheat 1.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 DeJuan Wheat 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * DeJuan Wheat 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * DeJuan Wheat 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 DeJuan Wheat 2

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 DeJuan Wheat 1

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 DeJuan Wheat 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * DeJuan Wheat 1

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * DeJuan Wheat 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 DeJuan Wheat 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 DeJuan Wheat .500

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * DeJuan Wheat -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 DeJuan Wheat -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) DeJuan Wheat 2.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) DeJuan Wheat 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) DeJuan Wheat 0.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * DeJuan Wheat 1.0 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * DeJuan Wheat 0.0 (1998)

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.