Duane Cooper vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Duane Cooper 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

Duane Cooper

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Duane Cooper: 1992-93 to 1993-94
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Duane Cooper 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Duane Cooper 1 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Duane Cooper 2.3 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Duane Cooper 0.7 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Duane Cooper 2.0 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Duane Cooper 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Duane Cooper 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Duane Cooper 204 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Duane Cooper 59 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Duane Cooper 178 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Duane Cooper 21 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Duane Cooper 2 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Duane Cooper 88 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Duane Cooper .402 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Duane Cooper .216 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Duane Cooper .720 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Duane Cooper 2.4 (1993) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Duane Cooper 0.8 (1993) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Duane Cooper 2.3 (1993) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Duane Cooper 0.3 (1993) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Duane Cooper 0.0 (1993) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Duane Cooper 0.0 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Duane Cooper 1.0 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Duane Cooper 0.5 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Duane Cooper 0.0 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Duane Cooper 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Duane Cooper 2 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Duane Cooper 1 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Duane Cooper 0 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Duane Cooper 2 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Duane Cooper .000 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Duane Cooper .000 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Duane Cooper - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Duane Cooper 0.0 (1993) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Duane Cooper 1.0 (1993) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Duane Cooper 0.5 (1993) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Duane Cooper 0.0 (1993) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Duane Cooper 0.0 (1993) 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.