Dave Cowens vs. Erick Dampier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Erick Dampier 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.

Erick Dampier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Erick Dampier: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Erick Dampier 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Erick Dampier 16

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Erick Dampier 7

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Erick Dampier 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Erick Dampier 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Erick Dampier 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Erick Dampier 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Erick Dampier 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Erick Dampier 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Erick Dampier 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Erick Dampier 7.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Erick Dampier 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Erick Dampier 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Erick Dampier 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Erick Dampier 7,309

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Erick Dampier 7,005

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Erick Dampier 817

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Erick Dampier 330

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Erick Dampier 1,398

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Erick Dampier 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Erick Dampier .498

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Erick Dampier .125

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Erick Dampier .626

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Erick Dampier 12.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Erick Dampier 12.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Erick Dampier 1.4 (2001)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Erick Dampier 0.5 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Erick Dampier 2.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Erick Dampier 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Erick Dampier 6.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Erick Dampier 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Erick Dampier 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Erick Dampier 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Erick Dampier 287

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Erick Dampier 370

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Erick Dampier 24

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Erick Dampier 24

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Erick Dampier 60

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Erick Dampier 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Erick Dampier .541

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Erick Dampier .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Erick Dampier .525

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Erick Dampier 7.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Erick Dampier 7.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Erick Dampier 0.7 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Erick Dampier 0.6 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Erick Dampier 1.4 (2005)

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.