Dave Cowens vs. Jason Kidd Comparison

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

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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
Jason Kidd:
1994-95 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Jason Kidd1
Dave Cowens11
Jason Kidd19
Dave Cowens7
Jason Kidd17
Dave Cowens8
Jason Kidd10

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Jason Kidd0
Dave Cowens0
Jason Kidd5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Jason Kidd6
Dave Cowens1
Jason Kidd4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Jason Kidd9
Dave Cowens0
Jason Kidd5
Dave Cowens1
Jason Kidd1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Jason Kidd 12.6

Dave Cowens 13.6
Jason Kidd 6.3

Dave Cowens 3.8
Jason Kidd 8.7

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Jason Kidd 1.9

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Jason Kidd 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Jason Kidd 17,529

Dave Cowens 10,444
Jason Kidd 8,725

Dave Cowens 2,910
Jason Kidd 12,091

Dave Cowens 599
*
Jason Kidd 2,684

Dave Cowens 488
*
Jason Kidd 450

Dave Cowens 766
Jason Kidd 1,391

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Jason Kidd .400

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Jason Kidd .349

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Jason Kidd .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Jason Kidd 18.7
(2003)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Jason Kidd 8.2
(2007)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Jason Kidd 10.8
(1999)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Jason Kidd 2.3
(1999)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Jason Kidd 0.5
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Jason Kidd 12.9

Dave Cowens 14.4
Jason Kidd 6.7

Dave Cowens 3.7
Jason Kidd 8.0

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Jason Kidd 1.9

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Jason Kidd 0.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Jason Kidd 2,043

Dave Cowens 1,285
Jason Kidd 1,058

Dave Cowens 333
Jason Kidd 1,263

Dave Cowens 78
*
Jason Kidd 302

Dave Cowens 56
*
Jason Kidd 52

Dave Cowens 89
Jason Kidd 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Jason Kidd .391

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Jason Kidd .322

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Jason Kidd .781

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Jason Kidd 20.1
(2003)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Jason Kidd 10.9
(2007)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Jason Kidd 13.3
(2001)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Jason Kidd 4.0
(1998)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Jason Kidd 0.5
(2004)

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.