Dave Cowens vs. Billy Donovan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Donovan 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.

Billy Donovan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Billy Donovan: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Billy Donovan 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Billy Donovan 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Billy Donovan 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Billy Donovan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Billy Donovan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Billy Donovan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Billy Donovan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Billy Donovan 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Billy Donovan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Billy Donovan 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Billy Donovan 0.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Billy Donovan 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Billy Donovan 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Billy Donovan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Billy Donovan 105

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Billy Donovan 25

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Billy Donovan 87

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Billy Donovan 16

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Billy Donovan 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Billy Donovan 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Billy Donovan .404

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Billy Donovan .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Billy Donovan .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Billy Donovan 2.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Billy Donovan 0.6 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Billy Donovan 2.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Billy Donovan 0.4 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Billy Donovan 0.0 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Billy Donovan -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Billy Donovan -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Billy Donovan -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Billy Donovan -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Billy Donovan -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Billy Donovan -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Billy Donovan -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Billy Donovan -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Billy Donovan -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Billy Donovan -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Billy Donovan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Billy Donovan -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Billy Donovan -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Billy Donovan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Billy Donovan -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Billy Donovan -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Billy Donovan -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Billy Donovan -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Billy Donovan -

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.