Dave Cowens vs. Earl Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Jones 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.

Earl Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Earl Jones: 1984-85 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Earl Jones 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Earl Jones 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Earl Jones 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Earl Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Earl Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Earl Jones 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Earl Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Earl Jones 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Earl Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Earl Jones 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Earl Jones 0.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Earl Jones 0.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Earl Jones 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Earl Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Earl Jones 13

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Earl Jones 10

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Earl Jones 4

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Earl Jones 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Earl Jones 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Earl Jones 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Earl Jones .385

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Earl Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Earl Jones .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Earl Jones 1.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Earl Jones 0.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Earl Jones 0.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Earl Jones 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Earl Jones 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Earl Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Earl Jones -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Earl Jones -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Earl Jones -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Earl Jones -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Earl Jones -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Earl Jones -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Earl Jones -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Earl Jones -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Earl Jones -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Earl Jones 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Earl Jones -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Earl Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Earl Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Earl Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Earl Jones -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Earl Jones -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Earl Jones -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Earl Jones -

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.