Derrick Caracter vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Derrick Caracter 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

Derrick Caracter

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Caracter: 2010-11 to 2010-11
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Derrick Caracter 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Caracter 2.0 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Caracter 1.0 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Derrick Caracter 0.2 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Caracter 0.1 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Caracter 0.2 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Caracter 81 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Derrick Caracter 43 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Derrick Caracter 7 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Derrick Caracter 4 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Derrick Caracter 10 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Derrick Caracter 41 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Caracter .485 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Caracter .739 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Caracter 2.0 (2011) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Caracter 1.0 (2011) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Derrick Caracter 0.2 (2011) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Derrick Caracter 0.1 (2011) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Caracter 0.2 (2011) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Derrick Caracter 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Caracter - Dave Cowens 1.4 (1977) *

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.