Carlos Clark vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Carlos Clark 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

Carlos Clark

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carlos Clark: 1983-84 to 1984-85
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carlos Clark 1 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Carlos Clark 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Carlos Clark 2 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Carlos Clark 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Carlos Clark 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carlos Clark 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Carlos Clark 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Carlos Clark 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Carlos Clark 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carlos Clark 2.4 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Carlos Clark 0.9 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Carlos Clark 0.7 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Carlos Clark 0.5 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Carlos Clark 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Carlos Clark 223 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Carlos Clark 86 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Carlos Clark 65 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Carlos Clark 43 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Carlos Clark 3 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Carlos Clark 93 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carlos Clark .407 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Carlos Clark .000 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Carlos Clark .803 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carlos Clark 2.7 (1985) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Carlos Clark 1.1 (1985) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Carlos Clark 0.8 (1985) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Carlos Clark 0.6 (1985) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Carlos Clark 0.0 (1985) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carlos Clark 1.5 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Carlos Clark 0.3 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Carlos Clark 0.4 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Carlos Clark 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Carlos Clark 0.2 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Carlos Clark 17 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Carlos Clark 3 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Carlos Clark 4 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Carlos Clark 2 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Carlos Clark 2 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Carlos Clark 11 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carlos Clark .467 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Carlos Clark - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Carlos Clark .750 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carlos Clark 2.7 (1985) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Carlos Clark 0.7 (1985) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Carlos Clark 1.0 (1985) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Carlos Clark 0.3 (1985) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Carlos Clark 0.3 (1984) 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.