Dave Cowens vs. Deron Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Deron Williams 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.

Deron Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Deron Williams: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Deron Williams 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Deron Williams 12

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Deron Williams 9

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Deron Williams 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Deron Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Deron Williams 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Deron Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Deron Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Deron Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Deron Williams 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Deron Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Deron Williams 8.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Deron Williams 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Deron Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Deron Williams 13,804

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Deron Williams 2,619

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Deron Williams 6,819

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Deron Williams 867

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Deron Williams 206

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Deron Williams 845

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Deron Williams .445

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Deron Williams .357

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Deron Williams .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Deron Williams 21.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Deron Williams 4.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Deron Williams 10.7 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Deron Williams 1.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Deron Williams 0.4 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Deron Williams 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Deron Williams 3.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Deron Williams 7.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Deron Williams 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Deron Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Deron Williams 1,412

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Deron Williams 284

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Deron Williams 630

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Deron Williams 91

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Deron Williams 21

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Deron Williams 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Deron Williams .438

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Deron Williams .393

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Deron Williams .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Deron Williams 24.3 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Deron Williams 6.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Deron Williams 10.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Deron Williams 1.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Deron Williams 0.6 (2013)

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.