Dave Cowens vs. Vincent Yarbrough Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vincent Yarbrough 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.

Vincent Yarbrough

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Vincent Yarbrough: 2002-03 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Vincent Yarbrough 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Vincent Yarbrough 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Vincent Yarbrough 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Vincent Yarbrough 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Vincent Yarbrough 2.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Vincent Yarbrough 2.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Vincent Yarbrough 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Vincent Yarbrough 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Vincent Yarbrough 406

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Vincent Yarbrough 162

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Vincent Yarbrough 130

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Vincent Yarbrough 57

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Vincent Yarbrough 33

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Vincent Yarbrough 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Vincent Yarbrough .393

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Vincent Yarbrough .269

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Vincent Yarbrough .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Vincent Yarbrough 6.9 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Vincent Yarbrough 2.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Vincent Yarbrough 2.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Vincent Yarbrough 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Vincent Yarbrough 0.6 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Vincent Yarbrough -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Vincent Yarbrough -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Vincent Yarbrough -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Vincent Yarbrough -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Vincent Yarbrough -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Vincent Yarbrough -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Vincent Yarbrough -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Vincent Yarbrough -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Vincent Yarbrough -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Vincent Yarbrough -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Vincent Yarbrough -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Vincent Yarbrough -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Vincent Yarbrough -

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.