Dave Cowens vs. Lindsay Hairston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lindsay Hairston 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.

Lindsay Hairston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Lindsay Hairston: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Lindsay Hairston 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Lindsay Hairston 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Lindsay Hairston 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Lindsay Hairston 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Lindsay Hairston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Lindsay Hairston 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Lindsay Hairston 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Lindsay Hairston 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Lindsay Hairston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Lindsay Hairston 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Lindsay Hairston 3.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Lindsay Hairston 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Lindsay Hairston 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Lindsay Hairston 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Lindsay Hairston 273

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Lindsay Hairston 179

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Lindsay Hairston 21

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Lindsay Hairston 21

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Lindsay Hairston 32

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Lindsay Hairston 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Lindsay Hairston .456

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Lindsay Hairston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Lindsay Hairston .580

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Lindsay Hairston 5.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Lindsay Hairston 3.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Lindsay Hairston 0.4 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Lindsay Hairston 0.4 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Lindsay Hairston 0.7 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Lindsay Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Lindsay Hairston -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Lindsay Hairston -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Lindsay Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Lindsay Hairston -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Lindsay Hairston -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Lindsay Hairston -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Lindsay Hairston -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Lindsay Hairston -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Lindsay Hairston -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Lindsay Hairston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Lindsay Hairston -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Lindsay Hairston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Lindsay Hairston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Lindsay Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Lindsay Hairston -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Lindsay Hairston -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Lindsay Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Lindsay Hairston -

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.