Dave Cowens vs. John Wall Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wall and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
John Wall:
2010-11 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
John Wall0
Dave Cowens11
John Wall11
Dave Cowens7
John Wall4
Dave Cowens8
John Wall5

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
John Wall0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
John Wall1
Dave Cowens1
John Wall0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
John Wall1
Dave Cowens1
John Wall0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
John Wall 18.7

Dave Cowens 13.6
John Wall 4.2

Dave Cowens 3.8
John Wall 8.9

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
John Wall 1.6

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
John Wall 0.7

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
John Wall 12,088

Dave Cowens 10,444
John Wall 2,704

Dave Cowens 2,910
John Wall 5,735

Dave Cowens 599
*
John Wall 1,045

Dave Cowens 488
*
John Wall 439

Dave Cowens 766
John Wall 647

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
John Wall .430

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
John Wall .322

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
John Wall .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
John Wall 23.1
(2017)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
John Wall 4.9
(2016)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
John Wall 10.7
(2017)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
John Wall 2.0
(2017)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
John Wall 1.1
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
John Wall 21.9

Dave Cowens 14.4
John Wall 4.3

Dave Cowens 3.7
John Wall 9.8

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
John Wall 1.7

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
John Wall 1.1

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
John Wall 810

Dave Cowens 1,285
John Wall 159

Dave Cowens 333
John Wall 364

Dave Cowens 78
*
John Wall 64

Dave Cowens 56
*
John Wall 41

Dave Cowens 89
John Wall 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
John Wall .419

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
John Wall .267

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
John Wall .822

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
John Wall 27.2
(2017)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
John Wall 5.7
(2018)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
John Wall 11.9
(2015)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
John Wall 2.3
(2018)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
John Wall 1.4
(2015)

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.