Dave Cowens vs. Vernon Macklin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vernon Macklin 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.

Vernon Macklin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Vernon Macklin: 2011-12 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Vernon Macklin 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Vernon Macklin 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Vernon Macklin 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Vernon Macklin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Vernon Macklin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Vernon Macklin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Vernon Macklin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Vernon Macklin 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Vernon Macklin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Vernon Macklin 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Vernon Macklin 1.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Vernon Macklin 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Vernon Macklin 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Vernon Macklin 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Vernon Macklin 46

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Vernon Macklin 34

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Vernon Macklin 5

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Vernon Macklin 4

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Vernon Macklin 4

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Vernon Macklin 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Vernon Macklin .543

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Vernon Macklin -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Vernon Macklin .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Vernon Macklin 2.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Vernon Macklin 1.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Vernon Macklin 0.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Vernon Macklin 0.2 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Vernon Macklin 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Vernon Macklin -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Vernon Macklin -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Vernon Macklin -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Vernon Macklin -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Vernon Macklin -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Vernon Macklin -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Vernon Macklin -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Vernon Macklin -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Vernon Macklin -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Vernon Macklin -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Vernon Macklin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Vernon Macklin -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Vernon Macklin -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Vernon Macklin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Vernon Macklin -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Vernon Macklin -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Vernon Macklin -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Vernon Macklin -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Vernon Macklin -

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.