Dave Cowens vs. Tom Hawkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Hawkins 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.

Tom Hawkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Tom Hawkins: 1959-60 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Tom Hawkins 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Tom Hawkins 10

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Tom Hawkins 10

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Tom Hawkins 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Tom Hawkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Tom Hawkins 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Tom Hawkins 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Tom Hawkins 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Tom Hawkins 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Tom Hawkins 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Tom Hawkins 6.0

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Tom Hawkins 1.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Tom Hawkins 6,672

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Tom Hawkins 4,607

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Tom Hawkins 871

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Tom Hawkins 764

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Tom Hawkins .447

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Tom Hawkins .570

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Tom Hawkins 11.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Tom Hawkins 7.3 (1966)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Tom Hawkins 1.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Tom Hawkins 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Tom Hawkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Tom Hawkins 1.1

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Tom Hawkins 767

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Tom Hawkins 537

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Tom Hawkins 106

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Tom Hawkins 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Tom Hawkins .459

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Tom Hawkins .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Tom Hawkins 11.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Tom Hawkins 9.3 (1964)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Tom Hawkins 3.3 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Tom Hawkins - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.