Dave Cowens vs. Johnny Cox Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Cox 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.

Johnny Cox

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Johnny Cox: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Johnny Cox 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Johnny Cox 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Johnny Cox 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Johnny Cox 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Johnny Cox 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Johnny Cox 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Johnny Cox 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Johnny Cox 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Johnny Cox 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 Johnny Cox 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Johnny Cox 3.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Johnny Cox 1.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Johnny Cox 573

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Johnny Cox 280

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Johnny Cox 142

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Johnny Cox 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Johnny Cox .421

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Johnny Cox .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Johnny Cox 7.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Johnny Cox 3.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Johnny Cox 1.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Johnny Cox - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Johnny Cox -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Johnny Cox -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Johnny Cox -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Johnny Cox -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Johnny Cox -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Johnny Cox -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Johnny Cox 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Johnny Cox -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Johnny Cox -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Johnny Cox -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Johnny Cox -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Johnny Cox -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Johnny Cox - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Johnny Cox - 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.