Dave Cowens vs. Erik Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Erik Murphy 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.

Erik Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Erik Murphy: 2013-14 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Erik Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Erik Murphy 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Erik Murphy 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Erik Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Erik Murphy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Erik Murphy 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Erik Murphy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Erik Murphy 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Erik Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Erik Murphy 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Erik Murphy 0.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Erik Murphy 0.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Erik Murphy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Erik Murphy 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Erik Murphy 6

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Erik Murphy 8

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Erik Murphy 2

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Erik Murphy 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Erik Murphy 4

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Erik Murphy 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Erik Murphy .231

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Erik Murphy .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Erik Murphy -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Erik Murphy 0.3 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Erik Murphy 0.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Erik Murphy 0.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Erik Murphy 0.0 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Erik Murphy 0.2 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Erik Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Erik Murphy -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Erik Murphy -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Erik Murphy -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Erik Murphy -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Erik Murphy -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Erik Murphy -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Erik Murphy -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Erik Murphy -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Erik Murphy -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Erik Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Erik Murphy -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Erik Murphy -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Erik Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Erik Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Erik Murphy -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Erik Murphy -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Erik Murphy -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Erik Murphy -

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.