Dave Cowens vs. Marcus Sasser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Sasser 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Marcus Sasser: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Marcus Sasser 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Marcus Sasser 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Marcus Sasser 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Marcus Sasser 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Marcus Sasser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Marcus Sasser 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Marcus Sasser 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Marcus Sasser 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Marcus Sasser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Marcus Sasser 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Marcus Sasser 1.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Marcus Sasser 2.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Marcus Sasser 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Marcus Sasser 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Marcus Sasser 961

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Marcus Sasser 194

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Marcus Sasser 369

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Marcus Sasser 81

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Marcus Sasser 16

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Marcus Sasser 128

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Marcus Sasser .441

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Marcus Sasser .378

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Marcus Sasser .863

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Marcus Sasser 8.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Marcus Sasser 1.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Marcus Sasser 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Marcus Sasser 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Marcus Sasser 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Marcus Sasser -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Marcus Sasser -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Marcus Sasser -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Marcus Sasser -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Marcus Sasser -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Marcus Sasser -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Marcus Sasser -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Marcus Sasser -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Marcus Sasser -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Marcus Sasser -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Marcus Sasser 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Marcus Sasser -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Marcus Sasser -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Marcus Sasser -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Marcus Sasser -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Marcus Sasser -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Marcus Sasser -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Marcus Sasser -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Marcus Sasser -

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.