Dave Cowens vs. Buddy Jeannette Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Jeannette 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.

Buddy Jeannette

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Buddy Jeannette: 1947-48 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Buddy Jeannette 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Buddy Jeannette 3

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Buddy Jeannette 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Buddy Jeannette 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Buddy Jeannette 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Buddy Jeannette 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Buddy Jeannette 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Buddy Jeannette 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Buddy Jeannette 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Buddy Jeannette 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Buddy Jeannette 2.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Buddy Jeannette 997

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Buddy Jeannette 287

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Buddy Jeannette 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Buddy Jeannette .341

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Buddy Jeannette .781

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Buddy Jeannette 10.7 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Buddy Jeannette 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Buddy Jeannette 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Buddy Jeannette 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Buddy Jeannette 105

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Buddy Jeannette 17

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Buddy Jeannette 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Buddy Jeannette .432

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Buddy Jeannette .891

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Buddy Jeannette 8.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Buddy Jeannette 1.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Buddy Jeannette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Buddy Jeannette - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.