Dave Cowens vs. Kurt Rambis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Rambis 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.

Kurt Rambis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Kurt Rambis: 1981-82 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Kurt Rambis 4

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Kurt Rambis 14

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Kurt Rambis 9

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Kurt Rambis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Kurt Rambis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Kurt Rambis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Kurt Rambis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Kurt Rambis 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Kurt Rambis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Kurt Rambis 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Kurt Rambis 5.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Kurt Rambis 1.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Kurt Rambis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Kurt Rambis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Kurt Rambis 4,603

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Kurt Rambis 4,961

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Kurt Rambis 931

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Kurt Rambis 761

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Kurt Rambis 456

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Kurt Rambis 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Kurt Rambis .534

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Kurt Rambis .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Kurt Rambis .689

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Kurt Rambis 11.1 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Kurt Rambis 9.4 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Kurt Rambis 2.1 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Kurt Rambis 1.4 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Kurt Rambis 1.2 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Kurt Rambis 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Kurt Rambis 5.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Kurt Rambis 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Kurt Rambis 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Kurt Rambis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Kurt Rambis 719

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Kurt Rambis 764

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Kurt Rambis 119

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Kurt Rambis 85

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Kurt Rambis 68

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Kurt Rambis 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Kurt Rambis .574

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Kurt Rambis .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Kurt Rambis .702

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Kurt Rambis 7.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Kurt Rambis 7.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Kurt Rambis 1.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Kurt Rambis 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Kurt Rambis 1.1 (1983)

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.