Henry Akin vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Henry Akin 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

Henry Akin

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Henry Akin: 1966-67 to 1967-68
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Henry Akin 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Henry Akin 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Henry Akin 1 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Henry Akin 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Henry Akin 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Henry Akin 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Henry Akin 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Henry Akin 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Henry Akin 0 Dave Cowens 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry Akin 3.5 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Henry Akin 2.1 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Henry Akin 0.5 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry Akin 304 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Henry Akin 177 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Henry Akin 39 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Henry Akin 86 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry Akin .351 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Henry Akin .676 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry Akin 3.8 (1967) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Henry Akin 2.4 (1967) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Henry Akin 0.5 (1967) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry Akin 1.5 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Henry Akin 4.0 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Henry Akin 0.0 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry Akin 3 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Henry Akin 8 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Henry Akin 0 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Henry Akin 2 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry Akin .143 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Henry Akin .500 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry Akin 1.5 (1967) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Henry Akin 4.0 (1967) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Henry Akin 0.0 (1967) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Henry Akin - 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.