John Brisker vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and John Brisker 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

John Brisker

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Brisker: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons John Brisker 3 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brisker 11.9 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game John Brisker 4.0 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game John Brisker 1.8 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game John Brisker 0.6 * Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game John Brisker 0.2 * Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brisker 1,498 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds John Brisker 498 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists John Brisker 225 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals John Brisker 35 * Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks John Brisker 9 * Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games John Brisker 126 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brisker .438 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage John Brisker - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage John Brisker .826 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brisker 12.8 (1973) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Brisker 4.6 (1973) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Brisker 2.1 (1973) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Brisker 0.8 (1974) * Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Brisker 0.2 (1974) * Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brisker - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game John Brisker - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game John Brisker - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game John Brisker - * Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game John Brisker - * Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brisker - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds John Brisker - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists John Brisker - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals John Brisker - * Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks John Brisker - * Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games John Brisker 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brisker - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage John Brisker - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Brisker - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brisker - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Brisker - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Brisker - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game John Brisker - * Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Brisker - * 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.