Dave Cowens vs. Jack Garfinkel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Garfinkel 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.

Jack Garfinkel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jack Garfinkel: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jack Garfinkel 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jack Garfinkel 3

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jack Garfinkel 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jack Garfinkel 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jack Garfinkel 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jack Garfinkel 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jack Garfinkel 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jack Garfinkel 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jack Garfinkel 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 Jack Garfinkel 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jack Garfinkel 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jack Garfinkel 476

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jack Garfinkel 134

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jack Garfinkel 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jack Garfinkel .275

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jack Garfinkel .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jack Garfinkel 6.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jack Garfinkel 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jack Garfinkel 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jack Garfinkel 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jack Garfinkel 22

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jack Garfinkel 7

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jack Garfinkel 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jack Garfinkel .304

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jack Garfinkel .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jack Garfinkel 7.3 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jack Garfinkel 2.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jack Garfinkel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jack Garfinkel - 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.