Dave Cowens vs. Ricky Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Wilson 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.

Ricky Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Ricky Wilson: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Ricky Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Ricky Wilson 1

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Ricky Wilson 1

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Ricky Wilson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Ricky Wilson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Ricky Wilson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Ricky Wilson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Ricky Wilson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Ricky Wilson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Ricky Wilson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Ricky Wilson 1.1

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Ricky Wilson 2.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Ricky Wilson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Ricky Wilson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Ricky Wilson 125

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Ricky Wilson 27

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Ricky Wilson 69

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Ricky Wilson 23

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Ricky Wilson 3

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Ricky Wilson 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Ricky Wilson .391

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Ricky Wilson .385

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Ricky Wilson .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Ricky Wilson 5.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Ricky Wilson 1.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Ricky Wilson 2.9 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Ricky Wilson 1.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Ricky Wilson 0.1 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Ricky Wilson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Ricky Wilson 0.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Ricky Wilson 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Ricky Wilson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Ricky Wilson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Ricky Wilson 0

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Ricky Wilson 0

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Ricky Wilson 1

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Ricky Wilson 0

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Ricky Wilson 0

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Ricky Wilson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Ricky Wilson .000

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Ricky Wilson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Ricky Wilson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Ricky Wilson 0.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

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.