Don Bielke vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Don Bielke 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

Don Bielke

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Bielke: 1955-56 to 1955-56
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Bielke 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Don Bielke 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Don Bielke 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Don Bielke 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Bielke 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Bielke 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Bielke 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Bielke 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Don Bielke 0 Dave Cowens 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Bielke 2.0 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Bielke 1.3 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Don Bielke 0.1 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Bielke 14 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Don Bielke 9 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Don Bielke 1 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Don Bielke 7 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Bielke .556 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Bielke .571 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Bielke 2.0 (1956) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Don Bielke 1.3 (1956) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Don Bielke 0.1 (1956) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Don Bielke 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Bielke - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Bielke - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Don Bielke - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Don Bielke - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Don Bielke - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.