Dave Cowens vs. Rasheed Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rasheed Wallace 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Rasheed Wallace:
1995-96 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Rasheed Wallace1
Dave Cowens11
Rasheed Wallace16
Dave Cowens7
Rasheed Wallace14
Dave Cowens8
Rasheed Wallace4

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Rasheed Wallace0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Rasheed Wallace0
Dave Cowens1
Rasheed Wallace0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Rasheed Wallace0
Dave Cowens1
Rasheed Wallace0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Rasheed Wallace 14.4

Dave Cowens 13.6
Rasheed Wallace 6.7

Dave Cowens 3.8
Rasheed Wallace 1.8

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Rasheed Wallace 1.0

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Rasheed Wallace 1.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Rasheed Wallace 16,006

Dave Cowens 10,444
Rasheed Wallace 7,404

Dave Cowens 2,910
Rasheed Wallace 1,994

Dave Cowens 599
*
Rasheed Wallace 1,090

Dave Cowens 488
*
Rasheed Wallace 1,460

Dave Cowens 766
Rasheed Wallace 1,109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Rasheed Wallace .467

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Rasheed Wallace .336

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Rasheed Wallace .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Rasheed Wallace 19.3
(2002)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Rasheed Wallace 8.2
(2002)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Rasheed Wallace 2.8
(2001)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Rasheed Wallace 1.3
(2002)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Rasheed Wallace 1.8
(2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Rasheed Wallace 13.5

Dave Cowens 14.4
Rasheed Wallace 6.2

Dave Cowens 3.7
Rasheed Wallace 1.5

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Rasheed Wallace 0.8

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Rasheed Wallace 1.3

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Rasheed Wallace 2,384

Dave Cowens 1,285
Rasheed Wallace 1,099

Dave Cowens 333
Rasheed Wallace 264

Dave Cowens 78
*
Rasheed Wallace 145

Dave Cowens 56
*
Rasheed Wallace 225

Dave Cowens 89
Rasheed Wallace 177

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Rasheed Wallace .444

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Rasheed Wallace .352

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Rasheed Wallace .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Rasheed Wallace 25.3
(2002)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Rasheed Wallace 12.3
(2002)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Rasheed Wallace 2.8
(1998)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Rasheed Wallace 1.5
(1999)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Rasheed Wallace 2.0
(2004)

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.