Dave Cowens vs. Rich Manning Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Manning 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.

Rich Manning

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Rich Manning: 1995-96 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Rich Manning 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Rich Manning 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Rich Manning 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Rich Manning 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Rich Manning 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Rich Manning 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Rich Manning 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Rich Manning 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Rich Manning 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Rich Manning 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Rich Manning 1.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Rich Manning 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Rich Manning 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Rich Manning 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Rich Manning 182

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Rich Manning 94

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Rich Manning 10

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Rich Manning 7

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Rich Manning 8

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Rich Manning 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Rich Manning .415

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Rich Manning .400

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Rich Manning .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Rich Manning 3.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Rich Manning 1.9 (1996)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Rich Manning 0.2 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Rich Manning 0.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Rich Manning 0.2 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Rich Manning 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Rich Manning 1.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Rich Manning 0.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Rich Manning 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Rich Manning 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Rich Manning 9

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Rich Manning 4

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Rich Manning 1

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Rich Manning 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Rich Manning 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Rich Manning 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Rich Manning .222

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Rich Manning -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Rich Manning .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Rich Manning 3.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Rich Manning 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Rich Manning 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Rich Manning 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Rich Manning 0.3 (1997)

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.