Jack Coleman vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Jack Coleman 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

Jack Coleman

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Coleman: 1949-50 to 1957-58
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Coleman 2 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Jack Coleman 9 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Jack Coleman 9 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Jack Coleman 1 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Coleman 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Coleman 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Jack Coleman 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jack Coleman 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Jack Coleman 0 * Dave Cowens 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 10.6 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 9.2 * Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 2.8 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Coleman 6,721 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Jack Coleman 5,186 * Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Jack Coleman 1,749 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Jack Coleman 633 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Coleman .416 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Jack Coleman .695 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 12.8 (1955) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 11.1 (1953) * Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 3.9 (1956) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 10.0 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 10.2 * Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 3.4 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Coleman 631 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Jack Coleman 621 * Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Jack Coleman 216 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Jack Coleman 63 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Coleman .385 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jack Coleman .646 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 13.8 (1956) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 13.3 (1953) * Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 5.8 (1952) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.