Dave Cowens vs. Darren Daye Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darren Daye 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.

Darren Daye

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Darren Daye: 1983-84 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Darren Daye 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Darren Daye 5

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Darren Daye 4

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Darren Daye 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Darren Daye 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Darren Daye 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Darren Daye 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Darren Daye 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Darren Daye 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Darren Daye 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Darren Daye 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Darren Daye 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Darren Daye 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Darren Daye 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Darren Daye 2,225

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Darren Daye 844

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Darren Daye 672

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Darren Daye 191

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Darren Daye 53

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Darren Daye 328

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Darren Daye .491

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Darren Daye .118

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Darren Daye .681

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Darren Daye 8.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Darren Daye 3.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Darren Daye 3.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Darren Daye 0.7 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Darren Daye 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Darren Daye 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Darren Daye 1.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Darren Daye 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Darren Daye 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Darren Daye 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Darren Daye 169

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Darren Daye 52

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Darren Daye 28

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Darren Daye 12

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Darren Daye 4

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Darren Daye 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Darren Daye .538

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Darren Daye -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Darren Daye .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Darren Daye 10.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Darren Daye 3.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Darren Daye 3.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Darren Daye 0.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Darren Daye 0.3 (1984)

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.