Dave Cowens vs. Luke Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luke Walton 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.

Luke Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Luke Walton: 2003-04 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Luke Walton 2

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Luke Walton 10

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Luke Walton 7

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Luke Walton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Luke Walton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Luke Walton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Luke Walton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Luke Walton 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Luke Walton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Luke Walton 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Luke Walton 2.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Luke Walton 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Luke Walton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Luke Walton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Luke Walton 2,649

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Luke Walton 1,588

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Luke Walton 1,317

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Luke Walton 313

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Luke Walton 102

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Luke Walton 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Luke Walton .429

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Luke Walton .326

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Luke Walton .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Luke Walton 11.4 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Luke Walton 5.0 (2007)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Luke Walton 4.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Luke Walton 1.0 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Luke Walton 0.4 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Luke Walton 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Luke Walton 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Luke Walton 1.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Luke Walton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Luke Walton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Luke Walton 376

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Luke Walton 204

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Luke Walton 151

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Luke Walton 47

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Luke Walton 13

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Luke Walton 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Luke Walton .420

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Luke Walton .360

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Luke Walton .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Luke Walton 12.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Luke Walton 6.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Luke Walton 2.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Luke Walton 1.4 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Luke Walton 0.2 (2007)

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.