Dave Cowens vs. Fred Roberts Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Fred Roberts: 1983-84 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Fred Roberts 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Fred Roberts 13

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Fred Roberts 9

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Fred Roberts 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Fred Roberts 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Fred Roberts 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Fred Roberts 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Fred Roberts 2.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Fred Roberts 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Fred Roberts 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Fred Roberts 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Fred Roberts 5,962

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Fred Roberts 2,308

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Fred Roberts 977

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Fred Roberts 412

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Fred Roberts 253

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Fred Roberts 818

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Fred Roberts .502

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Fred Roberts .325

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Fred Roberts .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Fred Roberts 10.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Fred Roberts 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Fred Roberts 1.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Fred Roberts 0.8 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Fred Roberts 0.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Fred Roberts 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Fred Roberts 2.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Fred Roberts 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Fred Roberts 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Fred Roberts 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Fred Roberts 407

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Fred Roberts 140

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Fred Roberts 57

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Fred Roberts 23

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Fred Roberts 12

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Fred Roberts 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Fred Roberts .495

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Fred Roberts .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Fred Roberts .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Fred Roberts 14.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Fred Roberts 5.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Fred Roberts 2.3 (1991)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Fred Roberts 0.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Fred Roberts 0.4 (1989)

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.