Dave Cowens vs. Bob Ferry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Ferry and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Bob Ferry:
1959-60 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Bob Ferry0
Dave Cowens11
Bob Ferry10
Dave Cowens7
Bob Ferry6
Dave Cowens8
Bob Ferry0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Bob Ferry0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Bob Ferry0
Dave Cowens1
Bob Ferry0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Bob Ferry0
Dave Cowens1
Bob Ferry0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Bob Ferry 9.1

Dave Cowens 13.6
Bob Ferry 5.3

Dave Cowens 3.8
Bob Ferry 1.4

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Bob Ferry 5,780

Dave Cowens 10,444
Bob Ferry 3,343

Dave Cowens 2,910
Bob Ferry 906

Dave Cowens 599
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 488
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 766
Bob Ferry 634

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Bob Ferry .433

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Bob Ferry .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Bob Ferry 13.9
(1962)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Bob Ferry 6.8
(1963)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Bob Ferry 2.2
(1963)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Bob Ferry 7.6

Dave Cowens 14.4
Bob Ferry 4.7

Dave Cowens 3.7
Bob Ferry 1.1

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Bob Ferry 320

Dave Cowens 1,285
Bob Ferry 198

Dave Cowens 333
Bob Ferry 46

Dave Cowens 78
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 56
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 89
Bob Ferry 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Bob Ferry .451

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Bob Ferry .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Bob Ferry 20.2
(1961)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Bob Ferry 12.6
(1961)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Bob Ferry 2.8
(1963)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Bob Ferry -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Bob Ferry -

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.