Dave Cowens vs. Kevin Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Edwards 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.

Kevin Edwards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Kevin Edwards: 1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Kevin Edwards 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Kevin Edwards 11

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Kevin Edwards 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Kevin Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Kevin Edwards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Kevin Edwards 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Kevin Edwards 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Kevin Edwards 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Kevin Edwards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Kevin Edwards 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Kevin Edwards 2.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Kevin Edwards 2.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Kevin Edwards 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Kevin Edwards 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Kevin Edwards 6,596

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Kevin Edwards 1,653

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Kevin Edwards 1,609

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Kevin Edwards 825

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Kevin Edwards 197

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Kevin Edwards 604

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Kevin Edwards .423

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Kevin Edwards .335

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Kevin Edwards .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Kevin Edwards 14.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Kevin Edwards 3.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Kevin Edwards 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Kevin Edwards 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Kevin Edwards 0.6 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Kevin Edwards 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Kevin Edwards 3.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Kevin Edwards 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Kevin Edwards 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Kevin Edwards 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Kevin Edwards 64

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Kevin Edwards 23

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Kevin Edwards 16

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Kevin Edwards 7

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Kevin Edwards 1

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Kevin Edwards 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Kevin Edwards .365

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Kevin Edwards .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Kevin Edwards .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Kevin Edwards 12.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Kevin Edwards 4.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Kevin Edwards 2.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Kevin Edwards 1.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Kevin Edwards 0.3 (1994)

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.