Dave Cowens vs. Kenny Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Thomas 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.

Kenny Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Kenny Thomas: 1999-00 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Kenny Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Kenny Thomas 11

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Kenny Thomas 3

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Kenny Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Kenny Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Kenny Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Kenny Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Kenny Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Kenny Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Kenny Thomas 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Kenny Thomas 6.9

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Kenny Thomas 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Kenny Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Kenny Thomas 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Kenny Thomas 5,876

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Kenny Thomas 4,341

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Kenny Thomas 975

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Kenny Thomas 527

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Kenny Thomas 276

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Kenny Thomas 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Kenny Thomas .465

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Kenny Thomas .244

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Kenny Thomas .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Kenny Thomas 14.1 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Kenny Thomas 10.1 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Kenny Thomas 2.1 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Kenny Thomas 1.2 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Kenny Thomas 0.9 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Kenny Thomas 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Kenny Thomas 8.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Kenny Thomas 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Kenny Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Kenny Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Kenny Thomas 222

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Kenny Thomas 183

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Kenny Thomas 31

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Kenny Thomas 17

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Kenny Thomas 7

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Kenny Thomas 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Kenny Thomas .529

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Kenny Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Kenny Thomas .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Kenny Thomas 12.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Kenny Thomas 9.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Kenny Thomas 2.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Kenny Thomas 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Kenny Thomas 0.4 (2003)

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.