James Cotton vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and James Cotton 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

James Cotton

vs.

Dolph Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Cotton 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons James Cotton 2 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played James Cotton 0 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games James Cotton 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team James Cotton 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Cotton 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader James Cotton 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.6 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 0.8 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.2 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton 49 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds James Cotton 16 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists James Cotton 0 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals James Cotton 4 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks James Cotton 1 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games James Cotton 19 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton .359 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage James Cotton .000 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton .778 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.7 (1998) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 1.0 (1999) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 (1999) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.3 (1999) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 (1998) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals James Cotton - Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks James Cotton - Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games James Cotton 0 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton - Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage James Cotton - Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton - Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.