Dave Cowens vs. Bob Sura Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Sura 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.

Bob Sura

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Bob Sura: 1995-96 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Bob Sura 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Bob Sura 10

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Bob Sura 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Bob Sura 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Bob Sura 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Bob Sura 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Bob Sura 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Bob Sura 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Bob Sura 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Bob Sura 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Bob Sura 3.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Bob Sura 3.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Bob Sura 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Bob Sura 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Bob Sura 5,654

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Bob Sura 2,240

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Bob Sura 2,474

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Bob Sura 641

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Bob Sura 142

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Bob Sura 657

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Bob Sura .414

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Bob Sura .325

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Bob Sura .689

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Bob Sura 13.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Bob Sura 5.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Bob Sura 5.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Bob Sura 1.2 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Bob Sura 0.4 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Bob Sura 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Bob Sura 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Bob Sura 1.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Bob Sura 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Bob Sura 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Bob Sura 63

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Bob Sura 31

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Bob Sura 21

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Bob Sura 9

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Bob Sura 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Bob Sura 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Bob Sura .426

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Bob Sura .467

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Bob Sura .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Bob Sura 7.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Bob Sura 3.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Bob Sura 2.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Bob Sura 1.0 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Bob Sura 0.0 (2005)

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.