Alex Acker vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Alex Acker 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

Alex Acker

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Acker: 2005-06 to 2008-09
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Alex Acker 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Acker 2.7 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex Acker 1.0 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Alex Acker 0.5 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Alex Acker 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Acker 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Acker 81 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Alex Acker 29 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Alex Acker 16 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Alex Acker 6 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Alex Acker 4 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Alex Acker 30 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Acker .370 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Alex Acker .320 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Acker .500 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Acker 2.9 (2009) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Acker 1.0 (2006) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Alex Acker 0.8 (2006) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Alex Acker 0.2 (2009) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Acker 0.2 (2009) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Alex Acker 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Acker - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Alex Acker - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Acker - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Alex Acker - Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Acker - 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.