Dave Cowens vs. George Lynch Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Lynch and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
George Lynch:
1993-94 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
George Lynch0
Dave Cowens11
George Lynch12
Dave Cowens7
George Lynch8
Dave Cowens8
George Lynch0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
George Lynch0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
George Lynch0
Dave Cowens1
George Lynch0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
George Lynch0
Dave Cowens1
George Lynch0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
George Lynch 6.6

Dave Cowens 13.6
George Lynch 5.0

Dave Cowens 3.8
George Lynch 1.4

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
George Lynch 1.1

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
George Lynch 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
George Lynch 5,109

Dave Cowens 10,444
George Lynch 3,902

Dave Cowens 2,910
George Lynch 1,121

Dave Cowens 599
*
George Lynch 817

Dave Cowens 488
*
George Lynch 258

Dave Cowens 766
George Lynch 774

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
George Lynch .446

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
George Lynch .306

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
George Lynch .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
George Lynch 9.6
(2000)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
George Lynch 7.8
(2000)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
George Lynch 2.0
(2005)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
George Lynch 2.0
(1999)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
George Lynch 0.5
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
George Lynch 6.5

Dave Cowens 14.4
George Lynch 5.8

Dave Cowens 3.7
George Lynch 1.4

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
George Lynch 1.1

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
George Lynch 0.4

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
George Lynch 405

Dave Cowens 1,285
George Lynch 358

Dave Cowens 333
George Lynch 86

Dave Cowens 78
*
George Lynch 67

Dave Cowens 56
*
George Lynch 23

Dave Cowens 89
George Lynch 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
George Lynch .439

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
George Lynch .250

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
George Lynch .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
George Lynch 9.0
(1999)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
George Lynch 8.4
(2002)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
George Lynch 2.0
(1999)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
George Lynch 2.3
(1999)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
George Lynch 0.8
(2003)

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.