Dave Cowens vs. Stromile Swift Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stromile Swift 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.

Stromile Swift

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Stromile Swift: 2000-01 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Stromile Swift 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Stromile Swift 9

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Stromile Swift 2

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Stromile Swift 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Stromile Swift 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Stromile Swift 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Stromile Swift 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Stromile Swift 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Stromile Swift 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Stromile Swift 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Stromile Swift 4.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Stromile Swift 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Stromile Swift 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Stromile Swift 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Stromile Swift 4,582

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Stromile Swift 2,535

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Stromile Swift 275

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Stromile Swift 354

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Stromile Swift 683

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Stromile Swift 547

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Stromile Swift .473

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Stromile Swift .074

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Stromile Swift .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Stromile Swift 11.8 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Stromile Swift 6.3 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Stromile Swift 0.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Stromile Swift 0.8 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Stromile Swift 1.7 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Stromile Swift 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Stromile Swift 4.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Stromile Swift 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Stromile Swift 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Stromile Swift 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Stromile Swift 52

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Stromile Swift 33

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Stromile Swift 4

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Stromile Swift 4

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Stromile Swift 6

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Stromile Swift 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Stromile Swift .457

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Stromile Swift -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Stromile Swift .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Stromile Swift 9.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Stromile Swift 4.8 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Stromile Swift 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Stromile Swift 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Stromile Swift 1.5 (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.