Dave Cowens vs. Sam Worthen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Worthen 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.

Sam Worthen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Sam Worthen: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Sam Worthen 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Sam Worthen 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Sam Worthen 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Sam Worthen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Sam Worthen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Sam Worthen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Sam Worthen 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Sam Worthen 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Sam Worthen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Sam Worthen 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Sam Worthen 1.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Sam Worthen 1.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Sam Worthen 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Sam Worthen 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Sam Worthen 239

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Sam Worthen 116

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Sam Worthen 118

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Sam Worthen 57

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Sam Worthen 6

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Sam Worthen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Sam Worthen .492

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Sam Worthen .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Sam Worthen .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Sam Worthen 3.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Sam Worthen 1.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Sam Worthen 1.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Sam Worthen 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Sam Worthen 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Sam Worthen 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Sam Worthen 0.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Sam Worthen 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Sam Worthen 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Sam Worthen 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Sam Worthen 0

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Sam Worthen 0

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Sam Worthen 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Sam Worthen 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Sam Worthen 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Sam Worthen 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Sam Worthen -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Sam Worthen -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Sam Worthen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

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.