Dillon Brooks vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Dillon Brooks 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

Dillon Brooks

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dillon Brooks: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dillon Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Dillon Brooks 7 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Dillon Brooks 3 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Dillon Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dillon Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dillon Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Dillon Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dillon Brooks 1 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Dillon Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 14.2 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.2 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.0 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.9 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.3 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillon Brooks 5,917 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Dillon Brooks 1,319 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Dillon Brooks 854 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Dillon Brooks 389 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Dillon Brooks 108 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Dillon Brooks 417 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillon Brooks .418 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Dillon Brooks .345 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Dillon Brooks .802 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 18.4 (2022) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.4 (2024) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.8 (2022) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 1.2 (2021) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 16.0 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.1 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.4 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.9 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.2 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillon Brooks 353 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Dillon Brooks 69 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Dillon Brooks 52 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Dillon Brooks 19 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Dillon Brooks 5 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Dillon Brooks 22 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillon Brooks .387 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Dillon Brooks .321 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dillon Brooks .724 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 25.8 (2021) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 4.2 (2021) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.7 (2022) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 1.4 (2021) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021) Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) *

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.