Dave Cowens vs. Quentin Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Quentin Richardson and Dave Cowens that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Quentin Richardson:
2000-01 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Quentin Richardson0
Dave Cowens11
Quentin Richardson13
Dave Cowens7
Quentin Richardson5
Dave Cowens8
Quentin Richardson0

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Quentin Richardson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Quentin Richardson0
Dave Cowens1
Quentin Richardson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Quentin Richardson0
Dave Cowens1
Quentin Richardson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Quentin Richardson 10.3

Dave Cowens 13.6
Quentin Richardson 4.7

Dave Cowens 3.8
Quentin Richardson 1.5

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Quentin Richardson 0.8

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Quentin Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Quentin Richardson 8,032

Dave Cowens 10,444
Quentin Richardson 3,666

Dave Cowens 2,910
Quentin Richardson 1,138

Dave Cowens 599
*
Quentin Richardson 607

Dave Cowens 488
*
Quentin Richardson 148

Dave Cowens 766
Quentin Richardson 783

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Quentin Richardson .397

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Quentin Richardson .355

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Quentin Richardson .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Quentin Richardson 17.2
(2004)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Quentin Richardson 10.0
(2013)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Quentin Richardson 2.2
(2007)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Quentin Richardson 1.2
(2005)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Quentin Richardson 0.3
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Quentin Richardson 7.5

Dave Cowens 14.4
Quentin Richardson 3.8

Dave Cowens 3.7
Quentin Richardson 1.0

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Quentin Richardson 0.8

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Quentin Richardson 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Quentin Richardson 269

Dave Cowens 1,285
Quentin Richardson 136

Dave Cowens 333
Quentin Richardson 37

Dave Cowens 78
*
Quentin Richardson 29

Dave Cowens 56
*
Quentin Richardson 5

Dave Cowens 89
Quentin Richardson 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Quentin Richardson .404

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Quentin Richardson .397

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Quentin Richardson .674

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Quentin Richardson 11.9
(2005)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Quentin Richardson 5.1
(2005)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Quentin Richardson 1.7
(2005)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Quentin Richardson 1.6
(2010)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Quentin Richardson 0.2
(2010)

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.