Mookie Blaylock vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Mookie Blaylock 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Mookie Blaylock:
1989-90 to 2001-02
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mookie Blaylock0
Dave Cowens2
Mookie Blaylock13
Dave Cowens11
Mookie Blaylock8
Dave Cowens7
Mookie Blaylock1
Dave Cowens8

Honors and Awards

Mookie Blaylock0
Dave Cowens1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mookie Blaylock0
Dave Cowens3
Mookie Blaylock2
Dave Cowens1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mookie Blaylock6
Dave Cowens3
Mookie Blaylock2
Dave Cowens0
*
Mookie Blaylock0
Dave Cowens1
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mookie Blaylock 13.5
Dave Cowens 17.6

Mookie Blaylock 4.1
Dave Cowens 13.6

Mookie Blaylock 6.7
Dave Cowens 3.8

Mookie Blaylock 2.3
Dave Cowens 1.1

*
Mookie Blaylock 0.3
Dave Cowens 0.9

*

Totals Stats

Mookie Blaylock 11,962
Dave Cowens 13,516

Mookie Blaylock 3,659
Dave Cowens 10,444

Mookie Blaylock 5,972
Dave Cowens 2,910

Mookie Blaylock 2,075
Dave Cowens 599

*
Mookie Blaylock 300
Dave Cowens 488

*
Mookie Blaylock 889
Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mookie Blaylock .409
Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage
Mookie Blaylock .336
Dave Cowens .071

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mookie Blaylock .736
Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mookie Blaylock 17.4
(1997)
Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)

Mookie Blaylock 5.3
(1997)
Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)

Mookie Blaylock 9.7
(1994)
Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)

Mookie Blaylock 2.7
(1997)
Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)

*
Mookie Blaylock 0.6
(1992)
Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mookie Blaylock 14.2
Dave Cowens 18.9

Mookie Blaylock 4.9
Dave Cowens 14.4

Mookie Blaylock 6.6
Dave Cowens 3.7

Mookie Blaylock 2.1
Dave Cowens 1.2

*
Mookie Blaylock 0.4
Dave Cowens 0.9

*

Totals Stats

Mookie Blaylock 769
Dave Cowens 1,684

Mookie Blaylock 266
Dave Cowens 1,285

Mookie Blaylock 357
Dave Cowens 333

Mookie Blaylock 116
Dave Cowens 78

*
Mookie Blaylock 24
Dave Cowens 56

*
Mookie Blaylock 54
Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mookie Blaylock .370
Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage
Mookie Blaylock .350
Dave Cowens .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mookie Blaylock .683
Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mookie Blaylock 18.0
(1995)
Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)

Mookie Blaylock 7.0
(1997)
Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)

Mookie Blaylock 8.9
(1994)
Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)

Mookie Blaylock 3.8
(1992)
Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)

*
Mookie Blaylock 1.3
(1993)
Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)

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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.