Dave Cowens vs. Monte Towe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Monte Towe 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.

Monte Towe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Monte Towe: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Monte Towe 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Monte Towe 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Monte Towe 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Monte Towe 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Monte Towe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Monte Towe 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Monte Towe 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Monte Towe 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Monte Towe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Monte Towe 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Monte Towe 0.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Monte Towe 1.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Monte Towe 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Monte Towe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Monte Towe 130

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Monte Towe 34

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Monte Towe 87

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Monte Towe 16

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Monte Towe 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Monte Towe 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Monte Towe .406

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Monte Towe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Monte Towe .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Monte Towe 2.5 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Monte Towe 0.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Monte Towe 1.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Monte Towe 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Monte Towe 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Monte Towe 0.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Monte Towe 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Monte Towe 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Monte Towe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Monte Towe 4

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Monte Towe 0

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Monte Towe 1

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Monte Towe 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Monte Towe 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Monte Towe 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Monte Towe .667

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Monte Towe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Monte Towe -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Monte Towe 4.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Monte Towe 1.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

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.