Dave Cowens vs. Caldwell Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caldwell Jones 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.

Caldwell Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Caldwell Jones: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Caldwell Jones 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Caldwell Jones 14

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Caldwell Jones 12

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Caldwell Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Caldwell Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Caldwell Jones 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Caldwell Jones 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Caldwell Jones 2

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Caldwell Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Caldwell Jones 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Caldwell Jones 7.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Caldwell Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Caldwell Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Caldwell Jones 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Caldwell Jones 6,589

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Caldwell Jones 7,663

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Caldwell Jones 1,347

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Caldwell Jones 480

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Caldwell Jones 1,517

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Caldwell Jones 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Caldwell Jones .473

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Caldwell Jones .065 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Caldwell Jones .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Caldwell Jones 9.9 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Caldwell Jones 11.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Caldwell Jones 2.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Caldwell Jones 2.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Caldwell Jones 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Caldwell Jones 8.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Caldwell Jones 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Caldwell Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Caldwell Jones 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Caldwell Jones 814

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Caldwell Jones 999

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Caldwell Jones 147

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Caldwell Jones 51

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Caldwell Jones 223

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Caldwell Jones 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Caldwell Jones .484

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Caldwell Jones .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Caldwell Jones .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Caldwell Jones 12.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Caldwell Jones 13.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Caldwell Jones 2.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Caldwell Jones 3.0 (1978)

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.