Dave Cowens vs. Josh Powell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Powell 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.

Josh Powell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Josh Powell: 2005-06 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Josh Powell 2

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Josh Powell 7

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Josh Powell 5

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Josh Powell 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Josh Powell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Josh Powell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Josh Powell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Josh Powell 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Josh Powell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Josh Powell 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Josh Powell 2.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Josh Powell 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Josh Powell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Josh Powell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Josh Powell 1,226

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Josh Powell 932

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Josh Powell 161

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Josh Powell 49

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Josh Powell 68

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Josh Powell 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Josh Powell .438

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Josh Powell .350

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Josh Powell .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Josh Powell 5.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Josh Powell 5.2 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Josh Powell 0.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Josh Powell 0.2 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Josh Powell 1.0 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Josh Powell 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Josh Powell 0.8

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Josh Powell 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Josh Powell 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Josh Powell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Josh Powell 49

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Josh Powell 35

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Josh Powell 7

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Josh Powell 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Josh Powell 2

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Josh Powell 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Josh Powell .404

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Josh Powell .500

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Josh Powell .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Josh Powell 2.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Josh Powell 1.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Josh Powell 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Josh Powell 0.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Josh Powell 0.3 (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.