Dave Cowens vs. Brandon Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Knight 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.

Brandon Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Brandon Knight: 2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Brandon Knight 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Brandon Knight 9

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Brandon Knight 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Brandon Knight 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Brandon Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Brandon Knight 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Brandon Knight 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Brandon Knight 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Brandon Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Brandon Knight 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Brandon Knight 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Brandon Knight 3.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Brandon Knight 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Brandon Knight 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Brandon Knight 6,301

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Brandon Knight 1,385

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Brandon Knight 1,777

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Brandon Knight 386

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Brandon Knight 75

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Brandon Knight 451

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Brandon Knight .411

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Brandon Knight .352

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Brandon Knight .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Brandon Knight 19.6 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Brandon Knight 3.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Brandon Knight 5.2 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Brandon Knight 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Brandon Knight 0.4 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Brandon Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Brandon Knight -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Brandon Knight -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Brandon Knight -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Brandon Knight -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Brandon Knight -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Brandon Knight -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Brandon Knight -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Brandon Knight -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Brandon Knight -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Brandon Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Brandon Knight -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Brandon Knight -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Brandon Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Brandon Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Brandon Knight -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Brandon Knight -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Brandon Knight -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Brandon Knight -

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.