Dave Cowens vs. Tyler Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyler Zeller 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.

Tyler Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Tyler Zeller: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Cowens 2 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Dave Cowens 11 Tyler Zeller 8

Playoffs Played Dave Cowens 7 Tyler Zeller 4

All-Star Games Dave Cowens 8 Tyler Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Cowens 1 Tyler Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Tyler Zeller 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Cowens 1 Tyler Zeller 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Cowens 3 Tyler Zeller 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Cowens 1 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 17.6 Tyler Zeller 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 13.6 Tyler Zeller 4.4

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.8 Tyler Zeller 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.1 * Tyler Zeller 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Tyler Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 13,516 Tyler Zeller 2,873

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 10,444 Tyler Zeller 1,820

Total Assists Dave Cowens 2,910 Tyler Zeller 367

Total Steals Dave Cowens 599 * Tyler Zeller 104

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 488 * Tyler Zeller 241

Total Games Dave Cowens 766 Tyler Zeller 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .460 Tyler Zeller .508

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .071 * Tyler Zeller .286

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .783 Tyler Zeller .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973) Tyler Zeller 10.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973) Tyler Zeller 5.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977) Tyler Zeller 1.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) * Tyler Zeller 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) * Tyler Zeller 0.9 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 18.9 Tyler Zeller 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 14.4 Tyler Zeller 2.6

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 3.7 Tyler Zeller 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.2 * Tyler Zeller 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 0.9 * Tyler Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Cowens 1,684 Tyler Zeller 95

Total Rebounds Dave Cowens 1,285 Tyler Zeller 66

Total Assists Dave Cowens 333 Tyler Zeller 15

Total Steals Dave Cowens 78 * Tyler Zeller 6

Total Blocks Dave Cowens 56 * Tyler Zeller 8

Total Games Dave Cowens 89 Tyler Zeller 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Cowens .451 Tyler Zeller .527

3-Point Percentage Dave Cowens .000 * Tyler Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Dave Cowens .744 Tyler Zeller .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973) Tyler Zeller 8.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973) Tyler Zeller 5.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976) Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) * Tyler Zeller 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) * Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2016)

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.