Dave Cowens vs. Dontell Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dontell Jefferson 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.

Dontell Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dontell Jefferson: 2008-09 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Dontell Jefferson 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Dontell Jefferson 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Dontell Jefferson 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Dontell Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Dontell Jefferson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dontell Jefferson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Dontell Jefferson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dontell Jefferson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Dontell Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Dontell Jefferson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Dontell Jefferson 2.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Dontell Jefferson 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Dontell Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dontell Jefferson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Dontell Jefferson 29

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Dontell Jefferson 12

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Dontell Jefferson 9

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Dontell Jefferson 4

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Dontell Jefferson 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Dontell Jefferson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Dontell Jefferson .500

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Dontell Jefferson .500

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Dontell Jefferson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Dontell Jefferson 4.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Dontell Jefferson 2.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Dontell Jefferson 1.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Dontell Jefferson 0.7 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Dontell Jefferson 0.2 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Dontell Jefferson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Dontell Jefferson -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Dontell Jefferson -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Dontell Jefferson -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dontell Jefferson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Dontell Jefferson -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Dontell Jefferson -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Dontell Jefferson -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Dontell Jefferson -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Dontell Jefferson -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Dontell Jefferson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Dontell Jefferson -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Dontell Jefferson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Dontell Jefferson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Dontell Jefferson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Dontell Jefferson -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Dontell Jefferson -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Dontell Jefferson -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Dontell Jefferson -

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.