Dave Cowens vs. Andy Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Andy Johnson and Dave Cowens 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

Dave Cowens

vs.

Andy Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Andy Johnson: 1958-59 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Andy Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Andy Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Andy Johnson 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Andy Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Andy Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Andy Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Andy Johnson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Andy Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Andy Johnson 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Andy Johnson 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Andy Johnson 4.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Andy Johnson 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Andy Johnson 2,847

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Andy Johnson 1,190

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Andy Johnson 675

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Andy Johnson 292

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Andy Johnson .392

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Andy Johnson .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Andy Johnson 14.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Andy Johnson 4.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Andy Johnson 3.2 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Andy Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Andy Johnson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Andy Johnson 4.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Andy Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Andy Johnson 100

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Andy Johnson 55

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Andy Johnson 22

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Andy Johnson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Andy Johnson .393

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Andy Johnson .536

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Andy Johnson 8.9 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Andy Johnson 5.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Andy Johnson 2.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Andy Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Andy Johnson - n/a **

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.