Malik Beasley vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Malik Beasley 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

Malik Beasley

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malik Beasley: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malik Beasley 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Malik Beasley 8 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Malik Beasley 4 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Malik Beasley 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Malik Beasley 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malik Beasley 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Malik Beasley 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Malik Beasley 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Malik Beasley 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Beasley 10.9 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Malik Beasley 2.8 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Malik Beasley 1.3 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Malik Beasley 0.6 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Malik Beasley 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Beasley 5,402 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Malik Beasley 1,398 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Malik Beasley 650 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Malik Beasley 314 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Malik Beasley 62 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Malik Beasley 496 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Beasley .425 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Malik Beasley .385 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Beasley .800 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Beasley 19.6 (2021) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Beasley 4.4 (2021) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Malik Beasley 2.4 (2021) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Malik Beasley 0.8 (2021) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Malik Beasley 0.2 (2021) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Beasley 6.4 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Malik Beasley 2.5 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Malik Beasley 0.6 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Malik Beasley 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Malik Beasley 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Beasley 210 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Malik Beasley 82 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Malik Beasley 20 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Malik Beasley 6 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Malik Beasley 2 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Malik Beasley 33 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Beasley .385 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Malik Beasley .349 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Beasley .767 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Beasley 8.5 (2022) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Beasley 3.4 (2019) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Malik Beasley 1.0 (2019) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Malik Beasley 0.3 (2022) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Malik Beasley 0.2 (2022) 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.