Dave Cowens vs. Keith Tower Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keith Tower 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.

Keith Tower

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Keith Tower: 1993-94 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Keith Tower 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Keith Tower 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Keith Tower 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Keith Tower 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Keith Tower 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Keith Tower 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Keith Tower 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Keith Tower 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Keith Tower 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Keith Tower 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Keith Tower 1.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Keith Tower 0.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Keith Tower 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Keith Tower 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Keith Tower 98

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Keith Tower 69

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Keith Tower 7

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Keith Tower 6

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Keith Tower 12

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Keith Tower 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Keith Tower .429

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Keith Tower .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Keith Tower .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Keith Tower 2.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Keith Tower 1.8 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Keith Tower 0.2 (1997)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Keith Tower 0.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Keith Tower 0.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Keith Tower -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Keith Tower -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Keith Tower -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Keith Tower -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Keith Tower -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Keith Tower -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Keith Tower -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Keith Tower -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Keith Tower -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Keith Tower -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Keith Tower 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Keith Tower -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Keith Tower -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Keith Tower -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Keith Tower -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Keith Tower -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Keith Tower -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Keith Tower -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Keith Tower -

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.