Dave Cowens vs. Tyrone Nesby Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrone Nesby 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.

Tyrone Nesby

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Tyrone Nesby: 1998-99 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Tyrone Nesby 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Tyrone Nesby 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Tyrone Nesby 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Tyrone Nesby 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Tyrone Nesby 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Tyrone Nesby 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Tyrone Nesby 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Tyrone Nesby 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Tyrone Nesby 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Tyrone Nesby 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Tyrone Nesby 3.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Tyrone Nesby 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Tyrone Nesby 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Tyrone Nesby 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Tyrone Nesby 2,431

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Tyrone Nesby 941

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Tyrone Nesby 370

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Tyrone Nesby 264

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Tyrone Nesby 93

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Tyrone Nesby 255

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Tyrone Nesby .404

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Tyrone Nesby .316

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Tyrone Nesby .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Tyrone Nesby 13.3 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Tyrone Nesby 4.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Tyrone Nesby 1.7 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Tyrone Nesby 1.5 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Tyrone Nesby 0.4 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Tyrone Nesby -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Tyrone Nesby -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Tyrone Nesby -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Tyrone Nesby -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Tyrone Nesby -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Tyrone Nesby -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Tyrone Nesby -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Tyrone Nesby -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Tyrone Nesby -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Tyrone Nesby -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Tyrone Nesby 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Tyrone Nesby -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Tyrone Nesby -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Tyrone Nesby -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Tyrone Nesby -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Tyrone Nesby -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Tyrone Nesby -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Tyrone Nesby -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Tyrone Nesby -

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.