Dave Cowens vs. Bonzi Wells Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bonzi Wells 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
Bonzi Wells:
1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Bonzi Wells0
Dave Cowens11
Bonzi Wells10
Dave Cowens7
Bonzi Wells7
Dave Cowens8
Bonzi Wells0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Bonzi Wells0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Bonzi Wells0
Dave Cowens1
Bonzi Wells0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Bonzi Wells0
Dave Cowens1
Bonzi Wells0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Bonzi Wells 12.1

Dave Cowens 13.6
Bonzi Wells 4.6

Dave Cowens 3.8
Bonzi Wells 2.1

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Bonzi Wells 1.3

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Bonzi Wells 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Bonzi Wells 7,147

Dave Cowens 10,444
Bonzi Wells 2,737

Dave Cowens 2,910
Bonzi Wells 1,249

Dave Cowens 599
*
Bonzi Wells 769

Dave Cowens 488
*
Bonzi Wells 192

Dave Cowens 766
Bonzi Wells 591

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Bonzi Wells .460

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Bonzi Wells .327

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Bonzi Wells .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Bonzi Wells 17.0
(2002)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Bonzi Wells 7.7
(2006)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Bonzi Wells 3.3
(2003)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Bonzi Wells 1.8
(2006)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Bonzi Wells 0.5
(2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Bonzi Wells 10.8

Dave Cowens 14.4
Bonzi Wells 4.5

Dave Cowens 3.7
Bonzi Wells 1.6

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Bonzi Wells 0.9

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Bonzi Wells 0.2

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Bonzi Wells 519

Dave Cowens 1,285
Bonzi Wells 214

Dave Cowens 333
Bonzi Wells 75

Dave Cowens 78
*
Bonzi Wells 43

Dave Cowens 56
*
Bonzi Wells 11

Dave Cowens 89
Bonzi Wells 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Bonzi Wells .455

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Bonzi Wells .276

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Bonzi Wells .660

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Bonzi Wells 23.2
(2006)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Bonzi Wells 12.0
(2006)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Bonzi Wells 4.3
(2002)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Bonzi Wells 2.1
(2003)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Bonzi Wells 0.5
(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.