Dave Cowens vs. Fatty Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fatty Taylor 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.

Fatty Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Fatty Taylor: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Fatty Taylor 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Fatty Taylor 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Fatty Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Fatty Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Fatty Taylor 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Fatty Taylor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Fatty Taylor 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Fatty Taylor 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Fatty Taylor 2.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Fatty Taylor 3.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Fatty Taylor 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Fatty Taylor 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Fatty Taylor 301

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Fatty Taylor 211

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Fatty Taylor 288

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Fatty Taylor 132

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Fatty Taylor 9

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Fatty Taylor 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Fatty Taylor .420

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Fatty Taylor .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Fatty Taylor 3.8 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Fatty Taylor 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Fatty Taylor 3.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Fatty Taylor 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Fatty Taylor 0.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Fatty Taylor 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Fatty Taylor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Fatty Taylor 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Fatty Taylor 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Fatty Taylor 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Fatty Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Fatty Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.