Dave Cowens vs. Nate DeLong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate DeLong 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.

Nate DeLong

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Nate DeLong: 1951-52 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Nate DeLong 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Nate DeLong 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Nate DeLong 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Nate DeLong 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Nate DeLong 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Nate DeLong 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Nate DeLong 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Nate DeLong 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Nate DeLong 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Nate DeLong 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Nate DeLong 1.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Nate DeLong 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Nate DeLong 64

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Nate DeLong 31

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Nate DeLong 14

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Nate DeLong 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Nate DeLong .476

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Nate DeLong .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Nate DeLong 3.8 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Nate DeLong 1.8 (1952)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Nate DeLong 0.8 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Nate DeLong - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Nate DeLong -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Nate DeLong -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Nate DeLong -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Nate DeLong -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Nate DeLong -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Nate DeLong -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Nate DeLong 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Nate DeLong -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Nate DeLong -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Nate DeLong -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Nate DeLong -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Nate DeLong -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Nate DeLong - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Nate DeLong - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.