Dave Cowens vs. Harry Donovan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harry Donovan and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Harry Donovan:
1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Harry Donovan0
Dave Cowens11
Harry Donovan1
Dave Cowens7
Harry Donovan1
Dave Cowens8
Harry Donovan0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Harry Donovan0
*
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Harry Donovan0
Dave Cowens1
Harry Donovan0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Harry Donovan0
Dave Cowens1
Harry Donovan0
*
* 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

Dave Cowens 17.6
Harry Donovan 5.6

Dave Cowens 13.6
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 3.8
Harry Donovan 0.8

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Harry Donovan 253

Dave Cowens 10,444
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 2,910
Harry Donovan 38

Dave Cowens 599
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 488
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 766
Harry Donovan 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Harry Donovan .327

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Harry Donovan .689

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Harry Donovan 5.6
(1950)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Harry Donovan 0.8
(1950)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Harry Donovan 0.7

Dave Cowens 14.4
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 3.7
Harry Donovan 0.0

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Harry Donovan 2

Dave Cowens 1,285
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 333
Harry Donovan 0

Dave Cowens 78
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 56
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 89
Harry Donovan 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Harry Donovan .000

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Harry Donovan 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Harry Donovan 0.7
(1950)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Harry Donovan 0.0
(1950)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Harry Donovan -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Harry Donovan -

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.