Dave Cowens vs. Dan O'Sullivan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan O'Sullivan and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Dan O'Sullivan:
1990-91 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Dan O'Sullivan0
Dave Cowens11
Dan O'Sullivan4
Dave Cowens7
Dan O'Sullivan0
Dave Cowens8
Dan O'Sullivan0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Dan O'Sullivan0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Dan O'Sullivan0
Dave Cowens1
Dan O'Sullivan0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Dan O'Sullivan0
Dave Cowens1
Dan O'Sullivan0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Dan O'Sullivan 1.8

Dave Cowens 13.6
Dan O'Sullivan 1.4

Dave Cowens 3.8
Dan O'Sullivan 0.2

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Dan O'Sullivan 0.1

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Dan O'Sullivan 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Dan O'Sullivan 80

Dave Cowens 10,444
Dan O'Sullivan 65

Dave Cowens 2,910
Dan O'Sullivan 10

Dave Cowens 599
*
Dan O'Sullivan 4

Dave Cowens 488
*
Dan O'Sullivan 5

Dave Cowens 766
Dan O'Sullivan 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Dan O'Sullivan .397

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Dan O'Sullivan .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Dan O'Sullivan .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Dan O'Sullivan 6.6
(1996)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Dan O'Sullivan 6.4
(1996)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Dan O'Sullivan 0.4
(1996)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Dan O'Sullivan 0.4
(1996)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Dan O'Sullivan 0.8
(1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 14.4
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 3.7
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Dan O'Sullivan -

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 1,285
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 333
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 78
*
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 56
*
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 89
Dan O'Sullivan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Dan O'Sullivan -

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Dan O'Sullivan -

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Dan O'Sullivan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Dan O'Sullivan -

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Dan O'Sullivan -

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.