Dave Cowens vs. Craig Dykema Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Dykema 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.

Craig Dykema

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Craig Dykema: 1981-82 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Craig Dykema 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Craig Dykema 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Craig Dykema 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Craig Dykema 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Craig Dykema 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Craig Dykema 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Craig Dykema 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Craig Dykema 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Craig Dykema 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Craig Dykema 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Craig Dykema 0.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Craig Dykema 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Craig Dykema 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Craig Dykema 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Craig Dykema 43

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Craig Dykema 12

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Craig Dykema 15

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Craig Dykema 2

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Craig Dykema 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Craig Dykema 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Craig Dykema .459

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Craig Dykema .500

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Craig Dykema .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Craig Dykema 1.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Craig Dykema 0.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Craig Dykema 0.5 (1982)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Craig Dykema 0.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Craig Dykema 0.0 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Craig Dykema 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Craig Dykema 0.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Craig Dykema 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Craig Dykema 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Craig Dykema 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Craig Dykema 2

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Craig Dykema 4

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Craig Dykema 1

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Craig Dykema 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Craig Dykema 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Craig Dykema 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Craig Dykema .167

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Craig Dykema -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Craig Dykema -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Craig Dykema 0.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Craig Dykema 0.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Craig Dykema 0.2 (1982)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Craig Dykema 0.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Craig Dykema 0.0 (1982)

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.