Dave Cowens vs. Larry Sykes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Sykes 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.

Larry Sykes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Larry Sykes: 1995-96 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Larry Sykes 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Larry Sykes 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Larry Sykes 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Larry Sykes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Larry Sykes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Larry Sykes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Larry Sykes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Larry Sykes 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Larry Sykes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Larry Sykes 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Larry Sykes 2.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Larry Sykes 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Larry Sykes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Larry Sykes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Larry Sykes 0

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Larry Sykes 2

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Larry Sykes 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Larry Sykes 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Larry Sykes 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Larry Sykes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Larry Sykes -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Larry Sykes -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Larry Sykes -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Larry Sykes 0.0 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Larry Sykes 2.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Larry Sykes 0.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Larry Sykes 0.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Larry Sykes 0.0 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Larry Sykes -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Larry Sykes -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Larry Sykes -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Larry Sykes -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Larry Sykes -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Larry Sykes -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Larry Sykes -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Larry Sykes -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Larry Sykes -

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Larry Sykes -

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Larry Sykes 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Larry Sykes -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Larry Sykes -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Larry Sykes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Larry Sykes -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Larry Sykes -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Larry Sykes -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Larry Sykes -

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Larry Sykes -

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.