Dave Cowens vs. Nigel Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nigel Hayes 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.

Nigel Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Nigel Hayes: 2017-18 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Nigel Hayes 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Nigel Hayes 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Nigel Hayes 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Nigel Hayes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Nigel Hayes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Nigel Hayes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Nigel Hayes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Nigel Hayes 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Nigel Hayes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Nigel Hayes 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Nigel Hayes 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Nigel Hayes 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Nigel Hayes 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Nigel Hayes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Nigel Hayes 27

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Nigel Hayes 22

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Nigel Hayes 6

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Nigel Hayes 2

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Nigel Hayes 3

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Nigel Hayes 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Nigel Hayes .333

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Nigel Hayes .250

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Nigel Hayes .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Nigel Hayes 3.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Nigel Hayes 2.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Nigel Hayes 0.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Nigel Hayes 0.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Nigel Hayes 0.3 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Nigel Hayes -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Nigel Hayes -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Nigel Hayes -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Nigel Hayes -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Nigel Hayes -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Nigel Hayes -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Nigel Hayes -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Nigel Hayes -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Nigel Hayes -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Nigel Hayes -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Nigel Hayes 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Nigel Hayes -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Nigel Hayes -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Nigel Hayes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Nigel Hayes -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Nigel Hayes -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Nigel Hayes -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Nigel Hayes -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Nigel Hayes -

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.