Don Chaney vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Don Chaney 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

Don Chaney

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Chaney: 1968-69 to 1979-80
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Chaney 2 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Don Chaney 11 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Don Chaney 6 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Don Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Chaney 5 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Don Chaney 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Chaney 8.4 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 3.9 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 2.1 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.2 * Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.5 * Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Chaney 6,216 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Don Chaney 2,913 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Don Chaney 1,593 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Don Chaney 492 * Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Don Chaney 196 * Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Don Chaney 742 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Chaney .438 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Don Chaney .167 * Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Chaney .776 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Chaney 13.1 (1973) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 5.7 (1971) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 3.8 (1977) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.7 (1977) * Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.8 (1975) * Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Chaney 8.1 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 3.6 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 2.2 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.7 * Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.4 * Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Chaney 570 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Don Chaney 250 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Don Chaney 156 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Don Chaney 66 * Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Don Chaney 17 * Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Don Chaney 70 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Chaney .450 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Don Chaney - * Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Chaney .775 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Chaney 10.8 (1975) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 4.7 (1977) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 4.4 (1977) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.9 (1977) * Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.5 (1974) * 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.