Dave Cowens vs. Red Holzman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Holzman 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.

Red Holzman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Red Holzman: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Red Holzman 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Red Holzman 6

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Red Holzman 5

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Red Holzman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Red Holzman 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Red Holzman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Red Holzman 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Red Holzman 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Red Holzman 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 Red Holzman 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Red Holzman 1.5 *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Red Holzman 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Red Holzman 2,166

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Red Holzman 344 *

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Red Holzman 721

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Red Holzman 358

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Red Holzman .317

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Red Holzman .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Red Holzman 9.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Red Holzman 2.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Red Holzman 2.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Red Holzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Red Holzman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Red Holzman 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Red Holzman 1.2 *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Red Holzman 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Red Holzman 143

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Red Holzman 26 *

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Red Holzman 36

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Red Holzman 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Red Holzman .386

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Red Holzman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Red Holzman .596

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Red Holzman 10.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Red Holzman 1.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Red Holzman 3.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Red Holzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Red Holzman - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.