Dave Cowens vs. Frank Kudelka Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Kudelka 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.

Frank Kudelka

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Frank Kudelka: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Frank Kudelka 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Frank Kudelka 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Frank Kudelka 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Frank Kudelka 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Frank Kudelka 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Frank Kudelka 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Frank Kudelka 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Frank Kudelka 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Frank Kudelka 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 Frank Kudelka 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Frank Kudelka 3.2 *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Frank Kudelka 2.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Frank Kudelka 1,642

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Frank Kudelka 521 *

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Frank Kudelka 490

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Frank Kudelka 228

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Frank Kudelka .331

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Frank Kudelka .708

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Frank Kudelka 9.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Frank Kudelka 4.2 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Frank Kudelka 2.8 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Frank Kudelka 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Frank Kudelka 5.0 *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Frank Kudelka 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Frank Kudelka 9

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Frank Kudelka 5 *

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Frank Kudelka 6

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Frank Kudelka 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Frank Kudelka .286

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Frank Kudelka .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Frank Kudelka 4.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Frank Kudelka 5.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Frank Kudelka 2.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.