Dave Cowens vs. Gordan Giricek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gordan Giricek 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
Gordan Giricek:
2002-03 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Gordan Giricek0
Dave Cowens11
Gordan Giricek6
Dave Cowens7
Gordan Giricek3
Dave Cowens8
Gordan Giricek0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Gordan Giricek0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Gordan Giricek0
Dave Cowens1
Gordan Giricek0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Gordan Giricek0
Dave Cowens1
Gordan Giricek0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Gordan Giricek 9.6

Dave Cowens 13.6
Gordan Giricek 2.5

Dave Cowens 3.8
Gordan Giricek 1.5

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Gordan Giricek 0.6

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Gordan Giricek 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Gordan Giricek 3,670

Dave Cowens 10,444
Gordan Giricek 941

Dave Cowens 2,910
Gordan Giricek 584

Dave Cowens 599
*
Gordan Giricek 222

Dave Cowens 488
*
Gordan Giricek 47

Dave Cowens 766
Gordan Giricek 384

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Gordan Giricek .442

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Gordan Giricek .368

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Gordan Giricek .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Gordan Giricek 12.3
(2003)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Gordan Giricek 3.1
(2003)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Gordan Giricek 1.8
(2003)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Gordan Giricek 0.8
(2004)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Gordan Giricek 0.2
(2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Gordan Giricek 6.4

Dave Cowens 14.4
Gordan Giricek 2.0

Dave Cowens 3.7
Gordan Giricek 0.9

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Gordan Giricek 0.2

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Gordan Giricek 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Gordan Giricek 187

Dave Cowens 1,285
Gordan Giricek 57

Dave Cowens 333
Gordan Giricek 26

Dave Cowens 78
*
Gordan Giricek 7

Dave Cowens 56
*
Gordan Giricek 3

Dave Cowens 89
Gordan Giricek 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Gordan Giricek .424

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Gordan Giricek .444

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Gordan Giricek .871

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Gordan Giricek 9.4
(2003)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Gordan Giricek 3.1
(2003)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Gordan Giricek 1.0
(2007)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Gordan Giricek 0.4
(2008)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Gordan Giricek 0.1
(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.