Dave Cowens vs. Saben Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Saben Lee 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.

Saben Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Saben Lee: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Saben Lee 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Saben Lee 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Saben Lee 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Saben Lee 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Saben Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Saben Lee 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Saben Lee 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Saben Lee 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Saben Lee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Saben Lee 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Saben Lee 1.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Saben Lee 2.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Saben Lee 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Saben Lee 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Saben Lee 697

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Saben Lee 260

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Saben Lee 378

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Saben Lee 94

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Saben Lee 29

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Saben Lee 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Saben Lee .421

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Saben Lee .271

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Saben Lee .734

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Saben Lee 6.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Saben Lee 2.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Saben Lee 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Saben Lee 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Saben Lee 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Saben Lee -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Saben Lee -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Saben Lee -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Saben Lee -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Saben Lee -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Saben Lee -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Saben Lee -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Saben Lee -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Saben Lee -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Saben Lee -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Saben Lee 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Saben Lee -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Saben Lee -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Saben Lee -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Saben Lee -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Saben Lee -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Saben Lee -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Saben Lee -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Saben Lee -

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.