Dave Cowens vs. Reggie Lewis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Lewis 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.

Reggie Lewis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Reggie Lewis: 1987-88 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Reggie Lewis 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Reggie Lewis 6

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Reggie Lewis 6

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Reggie Lewis 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Reggie Lewis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Reggie Lewis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Reggie Lewis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Reggie Lewis 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Reggie Lewis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Reggie Lewis 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Reggie Lewis 4.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Reggie Lewis 2.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Reggie Lewis 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Reggie Lewis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Reggie Lewis 7,902

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Reggie Lewis 1,938

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Reggie Lewis 1,153

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Reggie Lewis 569

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Reggie Lewis 417

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Reggie Lewis 450

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Reggie Lewis .488

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Reggie Lewis .200

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Reggie Lewis .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Reggie Lewis 20.8 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Reggie Lewis 5.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Reggie Lewis 3.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Reggie Lewis 1.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Reggie Lewis 1.3 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Reggie Lewis 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Reggie Lewis 4.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Reggie Lewis 2.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Reggie Lewis 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Reggie Lewis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Reggie Lewis 734

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Reggie Lewis 175

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Reggie Lewis 109

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Reggie Lewis 51

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Reggie Lewis 19

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Reggie Lewis 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Reggie Lewis .510

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Reggie Lewis .133

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Reggie Lewis .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Reggie Lewis 28.0 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Reggie Lewis 7.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Reggie Lewis 4.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Reggie Lewis 2.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Reggie Lewis 1.0 (1993)

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.