Dave Cowens vs. Norm Grekin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Grekin 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.

Norm Grekin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Norm Grekin: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Norm Grekin 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Norm Grekin 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Norm Grekin 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Norm Grekin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Norm Grekin 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Norm Grekin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Norm Grekin 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Norm Grekin 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Norm Grekin 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Norm Grekin 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Norm Grekin 0.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Norm Grekin 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Norm Grekin 0

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Norm Grekin 0

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Norm Grekin 0

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Norm Grekin 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Norm Grekin -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Norm Grekin -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Norm Grekin 0.0 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Norm Grekin 0.0 (1954)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Norm Grekin 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Norm Grekin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Norm Grekin -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Norm Grekin -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Norm Grekin -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Norm Grekin -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Norm Grekin -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Norm Grekin -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Norm Grekin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Norm Grekin -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Norm Grekin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Norm Grekin -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Norm Grekin -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Norm Grekin -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Norm Grekin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Norm Grekin - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.