Dave Cowens vs. Pat Cummings Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Cummings 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.

Pat Cummings

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Pat Cummings: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Pat Cummings 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Pat Cummings 12

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Pat Cummings 5

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Pat Cummings 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Pat Cummings 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Pat Cummings 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Pat Cummings 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Pat Cummings 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Pat Cummings 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Pat Cummings 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Pat Cummings 5.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Pat Cummings 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Pat Cummings 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Pat Cummings 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Pat Cummings 6,529

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Pat Cummings 3,825

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Pat Cummings 807

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Pat Cummings 360

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Pat Cummings 171

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Pat Cummings 683

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Pat Cummings .497

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Pat Cummings .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Pat Cummings .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Pat Cummings 15.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Pat Cummings 9.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Pat Cummings 2.0 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Pat Cummings 0.9 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Pat Cummings 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Pat Cummings 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Pat Cummings 3.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Pat Cummings 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Pat Cummings 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Pat Cummings 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Pat Cummings 160

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Pat Cummings 112

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Pat Cummings 22

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Pat Cummings 6

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Pat Cummings 4

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Pat Cummings 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Pat Cummings .421

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Pat Cummings -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Pat Cummings .839

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Pat Cummings 10.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Pat Cummings 7.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Pat Cummings 1.5 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Pat Cummings 0.4 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Pat Cummings 0.3 (1982)

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.