Dave Cowens vs. Makhtar N'Diaye Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Makhtar N'Diaye and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

Makhtar N'Diaye

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Makhtar N'Diaye: 1998-99 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Dave Cowens	2
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

NBA Seasons

Dave Cowens	11
Makhtar N'Diaye	1

Playoffs Played

Dave Cowens	7
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

All-Star Games

Dave Cowens	8
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Dave Cowens	1
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Dave Cowens	3
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

All-Defensive 1st Team

Dave Cowens	1
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Dave Cowens	3
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

Rookie of The Year

Dave Cowens	1
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Dave Cowens	17.6
Makhtar N'Diaye	1.3

Rebounds Per Game

Dave Cowens	13.6
Makhtar N'Diaye	1.3

Assists Per Game

Dave Cowens	3.8
Makhtar N'Diaye	0.3

Steals Per Game

Dave Cowens	1.1		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	0.0

Blocks Per Game

Dave Cowens	0.9		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points

Dave Cowens	13,516
Makhtar N'Diaye	5

Total Rebounds

Dave Cowens	10,444
Makhtar N'Diaye	5

Total Assists

Dave Cowens	2,910
Makhtar N'Diaye	1

Total Steals

Dave Cowens	599		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

Total Blocks

Dave Cowens	488		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	1

Total Games

Dave Cowens	766
Makhtar N'Diaye	4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Dave Cowens	.460
Makhtar N'Diaye	.250

3-Point Percentage

Dave Cowens	.071		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Free Throw Percentage

Dave Cowens	.783
Makhtar N'Diaye	.750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Dave Cowens	20.5		(1973)
Makhtar N'Diaye	1.3		(1999)

Rebounds Per Game

Dave Cowens	16.2		(1973)
Makhtar N'Diaye	1.3		(1999)

Assists Per Game

Dave Cowens	5.0		(1977)
Makhtar N'Diaye	0.3		(1999)

Steals Per Game

Dave Cowens	1.3		(1975)	*
Makhtar N'Diaye	0.0		(1999)

Blocks Per Game

Dave Cowens	1.3		(1974)	*
Makhtar N'Diaye	0.3		(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Dave Cowens	18.9
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Rebounds Per Game

Dave Cowens	14.4
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Assists Per Game

Dave Cowens	3.7
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Steals Per Game

Dave Cowens	1.2		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Blocks Per Game

Dave Cowens	0.9		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Totals Stats

Total Points

Dave Cowens	1,684
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Total Rebounds

Dave Cowens	1,285
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Total Assists

Dave Cowens	333
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Total Steals

Dave Cowens	78		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Total Blocks

Dave Cowens	56		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Total Games

Dave Cowens	89
Makhtar N'Diaye	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Dave Cowens	.451
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

3-Point Percentage

Dave Cowens	.000		*
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Free Throw Percentage

Dave Cowens	.744
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Dave Cowens	21.9		(1973)
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Rebounds Per Game

Dave Cowens	16.6		(1973)
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Assists Per Game

Dave Cowens	4.6		(1976)
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Steals Per Game

Dave Cowens	1.6		(1975)	*
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

Blocks Per Game

Dave Cowens	1.4		(1977)	*
Makhtar N'Diaye	-

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.