Dave Cowens vs. George Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Lee 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.

George Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
George Lee: 1960-61 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 George Lee 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 George Lee 7

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 George Lee 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 George Lee 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 George Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 George Lee 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 George Lee 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 George Lee 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 George Lee 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 George Lee 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 George Lee 4.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 George Lee 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * George Lee - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * George Lee - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 George Lee 2,229

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 George Lee 1,235

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 George Lee 258

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * George Lee - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * George Lee - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 George Lee 297

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 George Lee .379

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * George Lee - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 George Lee .734

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) George Lee 12.1 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) George Lee 6.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) George Lee 1.2 (1961)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * George Lee - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * George Lee - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 George Lee 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 George Lee 2.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 George Lee 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * George Lee - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * George Lee - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 George Lee 134

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 George Lee 58

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 George Lee 19

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * George Lee - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * George Lee - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 George Lee 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 George Lee .436

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * George Lee - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 George Lee .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) George Lee 15.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) George Lee 6.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) George Lee 2.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * George Lee - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * George Lee - 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.