Dave Cowens vs. Gerard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerard King 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.

Gerard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Gerard King: 1998-99 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Gerard King 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Gerard King 3

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Gerard King 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Gerard King 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Gerard King 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Gerard King 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Gerard King 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Gerard King 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Gerard King 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Gerard King 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Gerard King 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Gerard King 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Gerard King 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Gerard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Gerard King 566

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Gerard King 393

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Gerard King 84

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Gerard King 50

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Gerard King 27

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Gerard King 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Gerard King .503

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Gerard King -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Gerard King .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Gerard King 5.3 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Gerard King 4.0 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Gerard King 0.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Gerard King 0.5 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Gerard King 0.2 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Gerard King 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Gerard King 0.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Gerard King 0.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Gerard King 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Gerard King 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Gerard King 4

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Gerard King 4

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Gerard King 1

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Gerard King 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Gerard King 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Gerard King 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Gerard King .500

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Gerard King -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Gerard King -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Gerard King 0.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Gerard King 0.5 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Gerard King 0.1 (1999)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Gerard King 0.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Gerard King 0.1 (1999)

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.