Dave Cowens vs. Lamond Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lamond Murray 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.

Lamond Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Lamond Murray: 1994-95 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Lamond Murray 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Lamond Murray 11

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Lamond Murray 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Lamond Murray 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Lamond Murray 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Lamond Murray 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Lamond Murray 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Lamond Murray 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Lamond Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Lamond Murray 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Lamond Murray 4.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Lamond Murray 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Lamond Murray 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Lamond Murray 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Lamond Murray 8,286

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Lamond Murray 3,033

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Lamond Murray 978

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Lamond Murray 684

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Lamond Murray 319

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Lamond Murray 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Lamond Murray .430

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Lamond Murray .360

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Lamond Murray .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Lamond Murray 16.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Lamond Murray 6.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Lamond Murray 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Lamond Murray 1.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Lamond Murray 0.7 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Lamond Murray 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Lamond Murray 3.5

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Lamond Murray 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Lamond Murray 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Lamond Murray 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Lamond Murray 84

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Lamond Murray 49

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Lamond Murray 5

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Lamond Murray 5

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Lamond Murray 3

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Lamond Murray 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Lamond Murray .365

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Lamond Murray .333

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Lamond Murray .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Lamond Murray 7.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Lamond Murray 3.7 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Lamond Murray 1.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Lamond Murray 0.7 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Lamond Murray 1.0 (1997)

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.