Dave Cowens vs. Dwayne Whitfield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwayne Whitfield 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 Whitfield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dwayne Whitfield: 1995-96 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Dwayne Whitfield 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Dwayne Whitfield 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Dwayne Whitfield 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Dwayne Whitfield 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Dwayne Whitfield 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Dwayne Whitfield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Dwayne Whitfield 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Dwayne Whitfield 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Dwayne Whitfield 0.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Dwayne Whitfield 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dwayne Whitfield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Dwayne Whitfield 40

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Dwayne Whitfield 25

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Dwayne Whitfield 2

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Dwayne Whitfield 3

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Dwayne Whitfield 2

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Dwayne Whitfield 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Dwayne Whitfield .433

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Dwayne Whitfield -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Dwayne Whitfield .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Dwayne Whitfield 5.0 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Dwayne Whitfield 3.1 (1996)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Dwayne Whitfield 0.3 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Dwayne Whitfield 0.4 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Dwayne Whitfield 0.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Dwayne Whitfield -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Dwayne Whitfield -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Dwayne Whitfield -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Dwayne Whitfield -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Dwayne Whitfield -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Dwayne Whitfield -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Dwayne Whitfield -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Dwayne Whitfield -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Dwayne Whitfield -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Dwayne Whitfield -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Dwayne Whitfield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Dwayne Whitfield -

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

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Dwayne Whitfield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

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

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.