Dave Cowens vs. Dwayne McClain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwayne McClain 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.

Dwayne McClain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dwayne McClain: 1985-86 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Dwayne McClain 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Dwayne McClain 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Dwayne McClain 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Dwayne McClain 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Dwayne McClain 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dwayne McClain 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Dwayne McClain 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Dwayne McClain 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Dwayne McClain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Dwayne McClain 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Dwayne McClain 0.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Dwayne McClain 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Dwayne McClain 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dwayne McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Dwayne McClain 157

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Dwayne McClain 30

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Dwayne McClain 67

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Dwayne McClain 38

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Dwayne McClain 4

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Dwayne McClain 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Dwayne McClain .383

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Dwayne McClain .111

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Dwayne McClain .514

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Dwayne McClain 3.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Dwayne McClain 0.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Dwayne McClain 1.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Dwayne McClain 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Dwayne McClain 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Dwayne McClain -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Dwayne McClain -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Dwayne McClain -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Dwayne McClain -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dwayne McClain -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Dwayne McClain -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Dwayne McClain -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Dwayne McClain -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Dwayne McClain -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Dwayne McClain -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Dwayne McClain 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Dwayne McClain -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Dwayne McClain -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Dwayne McClain -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Dwayne McClain -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Dwayne McClain -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Dwayne McClain -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Dwayne McClain -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Dwayne McClain -

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.