Dave Cowens vs. Henry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Henry Ward 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.

Henry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Henry Ward: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Henry Ward 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Henry Ward 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Henry Ward 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Henry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Henry Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Henry Ward 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Henry Ward 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Henry Ward 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Henry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Henry Ward 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Henry Ward 1.2

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Henry Ward 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Henry Ward 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Henry Ward 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Henry Ward 83

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Henry Ward 33

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Henry Ward 6

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Henry Ward 6

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Henry Ward 5

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Henry Ward 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Henry Ward .378

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Henry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Henry Ward .882

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Henry Ward 3.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Henry Ward 1.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Henry Ward 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Henry Ward 0.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Henry Ward 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Henry Ward 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Henry Ward 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Henry Ward 4

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Henry Ward 0

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Henry Ward 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Henry Ward 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Henry Ward 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Henry Ward 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Henry Ward .667

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Henry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Henry Ward -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Henry Ward 4.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.