Dave Cowens vs. Cliff Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Williams 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.

Cliff Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Cliff Williams: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Cliff Williams 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Cliff Williams 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Cliff Williams 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Cliff Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Cliff Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Cliff Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Cliff Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Cliff Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Cliff Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Cliff Williams 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Cliff Williams 1.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Cliff Williams 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Cliff Williams 4

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Cliff Williams 3

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Cliff Williams 2

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Cliff Williams 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Cliff Williams .222

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Cliff Williams -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Cliff Williams 1.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Cliff Williams 1.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Cliff Williams 0.7 (1969)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Cliff Williams - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Cliff Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Cliff Williams -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Cliff Williams -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Cliff Williams -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Cliff Williams -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Cliff Williams -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Cliff Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Cliff Williams -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Cliff Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Cliff Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Cliff Williams -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Cliff Williams -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Cliff Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Cliff Williams - 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.