Dave Cowens vs. Doug Holcomb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Holcomb 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.

Doug Holcomb

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Doug Holcomb: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Doug Holcomb 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Doug Holcomb 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Doug Holcomb 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Doug Holcomb 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Doug Holcomb 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Doug Holcomb 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Doug Holcomb 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Doug Holcomb 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Doug Holcomb 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Doug Holcomb 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Doug Holcomb 1.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Doug Holcomb 15

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Doug Holcomb 5

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Doug Holcomb 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Doug Holcomb .250

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Doug Holcomb .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Doug Holcomb 5.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Doug Holcomb 1.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Doug Holcomb -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Doug Holcomb -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Doug Holcomb -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Doug Holcomb -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Doug Holcomb 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Doug Holcomb -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Doug Holcomb -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Doug Holcomb -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Doug Holcomb -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Doug Holcomb - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.