Dave Cowens vs. Steve Stipanovich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Stipanovich 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.

Steve Stipanovich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Steve Stipanovich: 1983-84 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Steve Stipanovich 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Steve Stipanovich 5

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Steve Stipanovich 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Steve Stipanovich 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Steve Stipanovich 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Steve Stipanovich 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Steve Stipanovich 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Steve Stipanovich 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Steve Stipanovich 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Steve Stipanovich 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Steve Stipanovich 7.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Steve Stipanovich 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Steve Stipanovich 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Steve Stipanovich 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Steve Stipanovich 5,323

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Steve Stipanovich 3,131

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Steve Stipanovich 938

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Steve Stipanovich 415

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Steve Stipanovich 380

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Steve Stipanovich 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Steve Stipanovich .484

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Steve Stipanovich .179

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Steve Stipanovich .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Steve Stipanovich 13.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Steve Stipanovich 8.3 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Steve Stipanovich 2.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Steve Stipanovich 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Steve Stipanovich 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Steve Stipanovich 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Steve Stipanovich 7.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Steve Stipanovich 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Steve Stipanovich 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Steve Stipanovich 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Steve Stipanovich 55

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Steve Stipanovich 30

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Steve Stipanovich 3

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Steve Stipanovich 3

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Steve Stipanovich 2

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Steve Stipanovich 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Steve Stipanovich .553

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Steve Stipanovich .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Steve Stipanovich .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Steve Stipanovich 13.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Steve Stipanovich 7.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Steve Stipanovich 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Steve Stipanovich 0.8 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Steve Stipanovich 0.5 (1987)

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.