Dave Cowens vs. Keldon Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keldon Johnson 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.

Keldon Johnson

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Keldon Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Keldon Johnson 5

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Keldon Johnson 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Keldon Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Keldon Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Keldon Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Keldon Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Keldon Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Keldon Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Keldon Johnson 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Keldon Johnson 5.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Keldon Johnson 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Keldon Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Keldon Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Keldon Johnson 4,782

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Keldon Johnson 1,621

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Keldon Johnson 672

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Keldon Johnson 209

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Keldon Johnson 71

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Keldon Johnson 293

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Keldon Johnson .465

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Keldon Johnson .358

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Keldon Johnson .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Keldon Johnson 22.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Keldon Johnson 6.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Keldon Johnson 2.9 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Keldon Johnson 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Keldon Johnson 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Keldon Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Keldon Johnson -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Keldon Johnson -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Keldon Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Keldon Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Keldon Johnson -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Keldon Johnson -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Keldon Johnson -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Keldon Johnson -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Keldon Johnson -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Keldon Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Keldon Johnson -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Keldon Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Keldon Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Keldon Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Keldon Johnson -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Keldon Johnson -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Keldon Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Keldon Johnson -

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.