Dave Cowens vs. Jalen McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen McDaniels 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.

Jalen McDaniels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jalen McDaniels: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jalen McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jalen McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jalen McDaniels 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jalen McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jalen McDaniels 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jalen McDaniels 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jalen McDaniels 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jalen McDaniels 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jalen McDaniels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Jalen McDaniels 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jalen McDaniels 3.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jalen McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jalen McDaniels 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jalen McDaniels 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jalen McDaniels 1,699

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jalen McDaniels 829

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jalen McDaniels 291

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jalen McDaniels 164

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jalen McDaniels 84

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jalen McDaniels 248

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jalen McDaniels .449

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jalen McDaniels .322

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jalen McDaniels .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jalen McDaniels 9.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jalen McDaniels 4.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jalen McDaniels 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jalen McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jalen McDaniels 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jalen McDaniels 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jalen McDaniels 2.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jalen McDaniels 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jalen McDaniels 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jalen McDaniels 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jalen McDaniels 19

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jalen McDaniels 16

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jalen McDaniels 5

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jalen McDaniels 1

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jalen McDaniels 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jalen McDaniels 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jalen McDaniels .400

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jalen McDaniels .333

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jalen McDaniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jalen McDaniels 2.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jalen McDaniels 2.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jalen McDaniels 0.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jalen McDaniels 0.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jalen McDaniels 0.0 (2023)

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.