Dave Cowens vs. John Mandic Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
John Mandic:
1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
John Mandic0
Dave Cowens11
John Mandic2
Dave Cowens7
John Mandic0
Dave Cowens8
John Mandic0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
John Mandic0
*
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
John Mandic0
Dave Cowens1
John Mandic0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
John Mandic0
Dave Cowens1
John Mandic0
*
* 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

Dave Cowens 17.6
John Mandic 4.1

Dave Cowens 13.6
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 3.8
John Mandic 1.1

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 0.9
*
John Mandic -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
John Mandic 335

Dave Cowens 10,444
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 2,910
John Mandic 88

Dave Cowens 599
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 488
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 766
John Mandic 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
John Mandic .316

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
John Mandic .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
John Mandic 4.8
(1949)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
John Mandic 1.4
(1949)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
John Mandic -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
John Mandic -

Dave Cowens 14.4
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 3.7
John Mandic -

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 0.9
*
John Mandic -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
John Mandic -

Dave Cowens 1,285
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 333
John Mandic -

Dave Cowens 78
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 56
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 89
John Mandic 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
John Mandic -

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
John Mandic -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
John Mandic -

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
John Mandic -

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
John Mandic -

n/a **
Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
John Mandic -

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.