John Chaney vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

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

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Chaney: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons John Chaney 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played John Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games John Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Chaney 0 * Dave Cowens 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team John Chaney 0 * Dave Cowens 1

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

Rookie of The Year John Chaney 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 John Chaney 4.4 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game John Chaney 1.3 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Chaney 70 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists John Chaney 20 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games John Chaney 16 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Chaney .291 Dave Cowens .460

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

Free Throw Percentage John Chaney .690 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Chaney 4.4 (1950) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Chaney 1.3 (1950) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Chaney - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game John Chaney - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Chaney - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists John Chaney - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games John Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Chaney - Dave Cowens .451

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

Free Throw Percentage John Chaney - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

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

Steals Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Chaney - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.