Dave Cowens vs. Jeryl Sasser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeryl Sasser 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.

Jeryl Sasser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jeryl Sasser: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jeryl Sasser 2

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jeryl Sasser 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jeryl Sasser 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jeryl Sasser 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Jeryl Sasser 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jeryl Sasser 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jeryl Sasser 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jeryl Sasser 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jeryl Sasser 204

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jeryl Sasser 191

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jeryl Sasser 67

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jeryl Sasser 48

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jeryl Sasser 12

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jeryl Sasser 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jeryl Sasser .303

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jeryl Sasser .295

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jeryl Sasser .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jeryl Sasser 2.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jeryl Sasser 2.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jeryl Sasser 0.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jeryl Sasser 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jeryl Sasser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jeryl Sasser .286

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jeryl Sasser .250

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jeryl Sasser -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

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.