Dave Cowens vs. Jim King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim King 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.

Jim King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jim King: 1963-64 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Jim King 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Jim King 10

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Jim King 9

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Jim King 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Jim King 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jim King 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Jim King 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Jim King 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Jim King 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Jim King 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Jim King 2.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Jim King 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Jim King 4,377

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Jim King 1,500

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Jim King 1,412

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Jim King - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Jim King 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Jim King .418

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Jim King .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Jim King 16.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Jim King 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Jim King 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Jim King - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Jim King 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Jim King 3.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Jim King 2.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Jim King 602

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Jim King 246

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Jim King 182

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Jim King - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Jim King 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Jim King .436

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Jim King .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Jim King 16.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Jim King 6.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Jim King 3.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Jim King - 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.