Dave Cowens vs. Larry Hennessy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Hennessy 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.

Larry Hennessy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Larry Hennessy: 1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Larry Hennessy 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Larry Hennessy 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Larry Hennessy 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Larry Hennessy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Larry Hennessy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Larry Hennessy 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Larry Hennessy 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Larry Hennessy 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Larry Hennessy 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Larry Hennessy 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Larry Hennessy 1.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Larry Hennessy 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Larry Hennessy 331

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Larry Hennessy 94

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Larry Hennessy 73

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Larry Hennessy 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Larry Hennessy .334

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Larry Hennessy .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Larry Hennessy 6.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Larry Hennessy 2.1 (1957)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Larry Hennessy 1.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Larry Hennessy 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Larry Hennessy 0.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Larry Hennessy 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Larry Hennessy 0

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Larry Hennessy 1

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Larry Hennessy 2

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Larry Hennessy 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Larry Hennessy .000

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Larry Hennessy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Larry Hennessy 0.0 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Larry Hennessy 0.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Larry Hennessy 0.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Larry Hennessy - 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.