Dave Cowens vs. Jason Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Richardson 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.

Jason Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jason Richardson: 2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jason Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jason Richardson 13

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jason Richardson 4

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jason Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jason Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jason Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jason Richardson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jason Richardson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jason Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Jason Richardson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jason Richardson 5.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jason Richardson 2.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jason Richardson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jason Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jason Richardson 14,644

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jason Richardson 4,245

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jason Richardson 2,284

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jason Richardson 995

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jason Richardson 367

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jason Richardson 857

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jason Richardson .438

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jason Richardson .370

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jason Richardson .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jason Richardson 23.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jason Richardson 6.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jason Richardson 3.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jason Richardson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jason Richardson 0.7 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jason Richardson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jason Richardson 5.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jason Richardson 1.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jason Richardson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jason Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jason Richardson 633

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jason Richardson 200

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jason Richardson 50

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jason Richardson 40

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jason Richardson 13

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jason Richardson 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jason Richardson .465

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jason Richardson .404

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jason Richardson .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jason Richardson 19.8 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jason Richardson 6.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jason Richardson 2.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jason Richardson 1.3 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jason Richardson 0.5 (2007)

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.