Dave Cowens vs. Jim Tucker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Tucker 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.

Jim Tucker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jim Tucker: 1954-55 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jim Tucker 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jim Tucker 3

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jim Tucker 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jim Tucker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jim Tucker 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jim Tucker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jim Tucker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jim Tucker 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jim Tucker 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 Jim Tucker 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jim Tucker 3.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jim Tucker 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jim Tucker 407

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jim Tucker 349

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jim Tucker 52

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jim Tucker 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jim Tucker .349

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jim Tucker .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jim Tucker 5.3 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jim Tucker 4.9 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jim Tucker 0.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jim Tucker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jim Tucker 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jim Tucker 2.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jim Tucker 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jim Tucker 56

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jim Tucker 40

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jim Tucker 3

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jim Tucker 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jim Tucker .344

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jim Tucker .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jim Tucker 5.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jim Tucker 4.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jim Tucker 0.3 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jim Tucker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jim Tucker - 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.