Dave Cowens vs. Paul McCracken Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul McCracken 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.

Paul McCracken

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Paul McCracken: 1972-73 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Paul McCracken 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Paul McCracken 3

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Paul McCracken 0

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Paul McCracken 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Paul McCracken 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Paul McCracken 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Paul McCracken 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Paul McCracken 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Paul McCracken 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Paul McCracken 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Paul McCracken 2.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Paul McCracken 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Paul McCracken 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Paul McCracken 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Paul McCracken 160

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Paul McCracken 73

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Paul McCracken 33

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Paul McCracken 6 *

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Paul McCracken 0 *

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Paul McCracken 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Paul McCracken .450

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Paul McCracken - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Paul McCracken .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Paul McCracken 5.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Paul McCracken 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Paul McCracken 1.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Paul McCracken 0.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Paul McCracken 0.0 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Paul McCracken -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Paul McCracken -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Paul McCracken -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Paul McCracken - *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Paul McCracken - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Paul McCracken -

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Paul McCracken -

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Paul McCracken -

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Paul McCracken - *

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Paul McCracken - *

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Paul McCracken 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Paul McCracken -

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Paul McCracken - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Paul McCracken -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Paul McCracken -

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Paul McCracken -

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Paul McCracken -

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Paul McCracken - *

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Paul McCracken - *

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.