Dave Cowens vs. Jack McCloskey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack McCloskey 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.

Jack McCloskey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jack McCloskey: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jack McCloskey 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jack McCloskey 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jack McCloskey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jack McCloskey 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jack McCloskey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jack McCloskey 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jack McCloskey 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jack McCloskey 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Jack McCloskey 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jack McCloskey 3.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jack McCloskey 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jack McCloskey 6

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jack McCloskey 3

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jack McCloskey 1

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jack McCloskey 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jack McCloskey .333

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jack McCloskey -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jack McCloskey 6.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jack McCloskey 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jack McCloskey 1.0 (1953)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jack McCloskey -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jack McCloskey -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jack McCloskey -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jack McCloskey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jack McCloskey -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jack McCloskey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jack McCloskey - 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.