Dave Cowens vs. Greg Dreiling Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Dreiling 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.

Greg Dreiling

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Greg Dreiling: 1986-87 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Greg Dreiling 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Greg Dreiling 10

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Greg Dreiling 4

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Greg Dreiling 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Greg Dreiling 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Greg Dreiling 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Greg Dreiling 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Greg Dreiling 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Greg Dreiling 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Greg Dreiling 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Greg Dreiling 2.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Greg Dreiling 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Greg Dreiling 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Greg Dreiling 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Greg Dreiling 1,014

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Greg Dreiling 1,018

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Greg Dreiling 186

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Greg Dreiling 82

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Greg Dreiling 137

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Greg Dreiling 474

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Greg Dreiling .467

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Greg Dreiling .333

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Greg Dreiling .649

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Greg Dreiling 3.5 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Greg Dreiling 3.5 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Greg Dreiling 0.7 (1991)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Greg Dreiling 0.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Greg Dreiling 0.4 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Greg Dreiling 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Greg Dreiling 2.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Greg Dreiling 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Greg Dreiling 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Greg Dreiling 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Greg Dreiling 17

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Greg Dreiling 20

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Greg Dreiling 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Greg Dreiling 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Greg Dreiling 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Greg Dreiling 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Greg Dreiling .333

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Greg Dreiling 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Greg Dreiling .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Greg Dreiling 2.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Greg Dreiling 3.6 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Greg Dreiling 0.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Greg Dreiling 0.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Greg Dreiling 0.0 (1995)

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.