Rolando Blackman vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Rolando Blackman 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

Rolando Blackman

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rolando Blackman: 1981-82 to 1993-94
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rolando Blackman 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Rolando Blackman 13 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Rolando Blackman 8 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Rolando Blackman 4 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rolando Blackman 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rolando Blackman 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Rolando Blackman 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rolando Blackman 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Rolando Blackman 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rolando Blackman 18.0 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Rolando Blackman 3.3 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Rolando Blackman 3.0 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Rolando Blackman 0.7 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Rolando Blackman 0.3 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rolando Blackman 17,623 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Rolando Blackman 3,278 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Rolando Blackman 2,981 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Rolando Blackman 715 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Rolando Blackman 274 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Rolando Blackman 980 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rolando Blackman .493 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Rolando Blackman .343 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Rolando Blackman .840 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rolando Blackman 22.4 (1984) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Rolando Blackman 4.6 (1984) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Rolando Blackman 3.8 (1991) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Rolando Blackman 1.0 (1986) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rolando Blackman 0.5 (1984) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rolando Blackman 16.1 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Rolando Blackman 2.9 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Rolando Blackman 3.1 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Rolando Blackman 0.6 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Rolando Blackman 0.2 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rolando Blackman 1,110 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Rolando Blackman 200 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Rolando Blackman 217 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Rolando Blackman 42 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Rolando Blackman 14 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Rolando Blackman 69 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rolando Blackman .484 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Rolando Blackman .290 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rolando Blackman .869 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rolando Blackman 32.8 (1985) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Rolando Blackman 6.5 (1985) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Rolando Blackman 4.8 (1985) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Rolando Blackman 2.0 (1990) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rolando Blackman 0.7 (1990) 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.