John Coughran vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

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

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Coughran: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Coughran 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons John Coughran 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played John Coughran 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games John Coughran 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Coughran 0 Dave Cowens 1

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

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

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

Rookie of The Year John Coughran 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Coughran 2.8 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game John Coughran 0.8 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game John Coughran 0.5 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game John Coughran 0.3 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game John Coughran 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Coughran 68 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds John Coughran 19 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists John Coughran 12 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals John Coughran 7 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks John Coughran 1 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games John Coughran 24 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Coughran .358 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage John Coughran .222 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage John Coughran .571 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Coughran 2.8 (1980) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Coughran 0.8 (1980) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Coughran 0.5 (1980) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Coughran 0.3 (1980) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Coughran 0.0 (1980) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Coughran - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game John Coughran - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game John Coughran - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game John Coughran - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game John Coughran - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Coughran - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds John Coughran - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists John Coughran - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals John Coughran - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks John Coughran - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games John Coughran 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Coughran - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage John Coughran - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Coughran - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

Blocks Per Game John Coughran - 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.