Dave Cowens vs. Terry Cummings Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Terry Cummings 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.

Terry Cummings

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Terry Cummings: 1982-83 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Terry Cummings 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Terry Cummings 18

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Terry Cummings 13

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Terry Cummings 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Terry Cummings 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Terry Cummings 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Terry Cummings 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Terry Cummings 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Terry Cummings 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Terry Cummings 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Terry Cummings 7.3

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Terry Cummings 1.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Terry Cummings 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Terry Cummings 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Terry Cummings 19,460

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Terry Cummings 8,630

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Terry Cummings 2,190

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Terry Cummings 1,255

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Terry Cummings 650

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Terry Cummings 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Terry Cummings .484

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Terry Cummings .295

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Terry Cummings .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Terry Cummings 23.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Terry Cummings 10.6 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Terry Cummings 2.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Terry Cummings 1.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Terry Cummings 1.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Terry Cummings 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Terry Cummings 6.7

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Terry Cummings 1.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Terry Cummings 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Terry Cummings 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Terry Cummings 1,664

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Terry Cummings 742

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Terry Cummings 173

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Terry Cummings 98

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Terry Cummings 62

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Terry Cummings 110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Terry Cummings .502

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Terry Cummings .091

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Terry Cummings .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Terry Cummings 27.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Terry Cummings 11.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Terry Cummings 3.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Terry Cummings 1.8 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Terry Cummings 1.3 (1992)

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.