Dave Cowens vs. Lionel Hollins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Hollins 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.

Lionel Hollins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Lionel Hollins: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Lionel Hollins 1

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Lionel Hollins 10

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Lionel Hollins 8

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Lionel Hollins 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Lionel Hollins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Lionel Hollins 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Lionel Hollins 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Lionel Hollins 2

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Lionel Hollins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Lionel Hollins 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Lionel Hollins 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Lionel Hollins 4.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Lionel Hollins 1.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Lionel Hollins 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Lionel Hollins 7,809

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Lionel Hollins 1,601

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Lionel Hollins 3,006

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Lionel Hollins 1,053

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Lionel Hollins 192

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Lionel Hollins 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Lionel Hollins .444

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Lionel Hollins .149 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Lionel Hollins .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Lionel Hollins 15.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Lionel Hollins 3.4 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Lionel Hollins 6.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Lionel Hollins 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Lionel Hollins 0.5 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Lionel Hollins 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Lionel Hollins 2.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Lionel Hollins 4.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Lionel Hollins 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Lionel Hollins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Lionel Hollins 911

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Lionel Hollins 207

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Lionel Hollins 344

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Lionel Hollins 114

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Lionel Hollins 11

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Lionel Hollins 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Lionel Hollins .411

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Lionel Hollins .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Lionel Hollins .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Lionel Hollins 17.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Lionel Hollins 4.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Lionel Hollins 6.3 (1980)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Lionel Hollins 2.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Lionel Hollins 0.5 (1984)

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.