Chuck Connors vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Chuck Connors 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

Chuck Connors

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Connors: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Connors 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Chuck Connors 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Chuck Connors 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Chuck Connors 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chuck Connors 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Connors 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Chuck Connors 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Connors 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Chuck Connors 0 * Dave Cowens 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Connors 4.5 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Chuck Connors 0.8 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Connors 239 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Chuck Connors 41 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Chuck Connors 53 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Connors .252 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Connors .471 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Connors 4.6 (1947) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Chuck Connors 0.8 (1947) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Connors - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Chuck Connors - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Connors - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Chuck Connors - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Chuck Connors 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Connors - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Connors - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Connors - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Chuck Connors - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Chuck Connors - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.