Dave Cowens vs. Fred Taylor Comparison

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

Fred Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Fred Taylor: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Fred Taylor 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Fred Taylor 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Fred Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Fred Taylor 0

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Fred Taylor 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Fred Taylor 1.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Fred Taylor 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Fred Taylor 385

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Fred Taylor 140

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Fred Taylor 69

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Fred Taylor 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Fred Taylor .364

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

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Fred Taylor .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Fred Taylor 5.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Fred Taylor 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Fred Taylor 0.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Fred Taylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Fred Taylor -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Fred Taylor -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Fred Taylor -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Fred Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Fred Taylor -

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

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Fred Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Fred Taylor - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.