Dave Cowens vs. Chris Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Johnson 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.

Chris Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Chris Johnson: 2010-11 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Chris Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Chris Johnson 3

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Chris Johnson 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Chris Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Chris Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Chris Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Chris Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Chris Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Chris Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Chris Johnson 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Chris Johnson 1.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Chris Johnson 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Chris Johnson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Chris Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Chris Johnson 205

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Chris Johnson 132

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Chris Johnson 13

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Chris Johnson 16

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Chris Johnson 46

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Chris Johnson 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Chris Johnson .562

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Chris Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Chris Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Chris Johnson 3.9 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Chris Johnson 2.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Chris Johnson 0.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Chris Johnson 0.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Chris Johnson 0.9 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Chris Johnson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Chris Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Chris Johnson 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Chris Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Chris Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Chris Johnson 4

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Chris Johnson 5

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Chris Johnson 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Chris Johnson 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Chris Johnson 2

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Chris Johnson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Chris Johnson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Chris Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Chris Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Chris Johnson 1.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Chris Johnson 1.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Chris Johnson 0.0 (2011)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Chris Johnson 0.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Chris Johnson 0.5 (2011)

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.