Dave Cowens vs. LaRue Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaRue Martin 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.

LaRue Martin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
LaRue Martin: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 LaRue Martin 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 LaRue Martin 4

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 LaRue Martin 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 LaRue Martin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 LaRue Martin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 LaRue Martin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 LaRue Martin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 LaRue Martin 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 LaRue Martin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 LaRue Martin 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 LaRue Martin 4.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 LaRue Martin 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * LaRue Martin 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * LaRue Martin 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 LaRue Martin 1,430

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 LaRue Martin 1,258

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 LaRue Martin 203

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * LaRue Martin 46 *

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * LaRue Martin 98 *

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 LaRue Martin 271

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 LaRue Martin .416

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * LaRue Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 LaRue Martin .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) LaRue Martin 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) LaRue Martin 5.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) LaRue Martin 1.1 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * LaRue Martin 0.4 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * LaRue Martin 0.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 LaRue Martin -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 LaRue Martin -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 LaRue Martin -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * LaRue Martin - *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * LaRue Martin - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 LaRue Martin -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 LaRue Martin -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 LaRue Martin -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * LaRue Martin - *

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * LaRue Martin - *

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 LaRue Martin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 LaRue Martin -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * LaRue Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 LaRue Martin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) LaRue Martin -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) LaRue Martin -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) LaRue Martin -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * LaRue Martin - *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * LaRue Martin - *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.