Dave Cowens vs. Eddie Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Hughes 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.

Eddie Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Eddie Hughes: 1987-88 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Eddie Hughes 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Eddie Hughes 3

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Eddie Hughes 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Eddie Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Eddie Hughes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Eddie Hughes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Eddie Hughes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Eddie Hughes 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Eddie Hughes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Eddie Hughes 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Eddie Hughes 1.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Eddie Hughes 1.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Eddie Hughes 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Eddie Hughes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Eddie Hughes 296

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Eddie Hughes 93

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Eddie Hughes 159

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Eddie Hughes 65

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Eddie Hughes 3

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Eddie Hughes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Eddie Hughes .416

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Eddie Hughes .364

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Eddie Hughes .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Eddie Hughes 3.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Eddie Hughes 1.2 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Eddie Hughes 1.9 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Eddie Hughes 0.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Eddie Hughes 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Eddie Hughes 0.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Eddie Hughes 0.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Eddie Hughes 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Eddie Hughes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Eddie Hughes 5

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Eddie Hughes 0

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Eddie Hughes 1

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Eddie Hughes 1

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Eddie Hughes 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Eddie Hughes 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Eddie Hughes .286

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Eddie Hughes .333

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Eddie Hughes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Eddie Hughes 0.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Eddie Hughes 0.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Eddie Hughes 0.0 (1988)

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.