Dave Cowens vs. Fred Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred 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.

Fred Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Fred Jones: 2002-03 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Fred Jones 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Fred Jones 7

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Fred Jones 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Fred Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Fred Jones 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Fred Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Fred Jones 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Fred Jones 2.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Fred Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Fred Jones 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Fred Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Fred Jones 3,206

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Fred Jones 958

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Fred Jones 990

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Fred Jones 336

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Fred Jones 115

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Fred Jones 430

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Fred Jones .411

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Fred Jones .353

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Fred Jones .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Fred Jones 10.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Fred Jones 3.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Fred Jones 3.6 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Fred Jones 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Fred Jones 0.4 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Fred Jones 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Fred Jones 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Fred Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Fred Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Fred Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Fred Jones 166

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Fred Jones 76

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Fred Jones 44

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Fred Jones 21

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Fred Jones 10

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Fred Jones 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Fred Jones .397

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Fred Jones .426

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Fred Jones .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Fred Jones 7.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Fred Jones 3.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Fred Jones 2.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Fred Jones 1.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Fred Jones 0.5 (2004)

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.