Dave Cowens vs. Kenny Sailors Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Sailors 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.

Kenny Sailors

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Kenny Sailors: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Kenny Sailors 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Kenny Sailors 5

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Kenny Sailors 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Kenny Sailors 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Kenny Sailors 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Kenny Sailors 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Kenny Sailors 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Kenny Sailors 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Kenny Sailors 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Kenny Sailors 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Kenny Sailors 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Kenny Sailors 2.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Kenny Sailors 3,480

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Kenny Sailors 120 *

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Kenny Sailors 781

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Kenny Sailors 276

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Kenny Sailors .329

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Kenny Sailors .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Kenny Sailors 17.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Kenny Sailors 2.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Kenny Sailors 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Kenny Sailors 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Kenny Sailors - *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Kenny Sailors 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Kenny Sailors 15

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Kenny Sailors 0 *

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Kenny Sailors 4

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Kenny Sailors 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Kenny Sailors .375

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Kenny Sailors .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Kenny Sailors 7.5 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Kenny Sailors - *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Kenny Sailors 2.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.