Earl Clark vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Earl Clark 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

Earl Clark

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Clark: 2009-10 to 2014-15
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Clark 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Earl Clark 6 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Earl Clark 5 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Earl Clark 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Earl Clark 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Clark 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Clark 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Clark 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Earl Clark 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Clark 4.4 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Clark 3.0 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Earl Clark 0.5 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Earl Clark 0.3 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Clark 0.5 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Clark 1,138 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Earl Clark 778 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Earl Clark 134 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Earl Clark 83 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Earl Clark 136 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Earl Clark 261 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Clark .403 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Earl Clark .328 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Clark .664 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Clark 7.3 (2013) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Clark 5.5 (2013) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Earl Clark 1.1 (2013) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Earl Clark 0.6 (2013) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Clark 0.7 (2013) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Clark 3.1 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Clark 3.5 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Earl Clark 0.3 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Earl Clark 0.4 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Clark 0.5 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Clark 46 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Earl Clark 53 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Earl Clark 4 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Earl Clark 6 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Earl Clark 7 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Earl Clark 15 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Clark .358 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Earl Clark .286 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Clark .667 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Clark 4.0 (2012) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Clark 6.6 (2012) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Earl Clark 1.0 (2011) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Earl Clark 1.0 (2011) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Clark 1.0 (2012) 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.