Jesse Arnelle vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Jesse Arnelle 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

Jesse Arnelle

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jesse Arnelle: 1955-56 to 1955-56
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jesse Arnelle 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Jesse Arnelle 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Jesse Arnelle 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Jesse Arnelle 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jesse Arnelle 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jesse Arnelle 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Jesse Arnelle 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jesse Arnelle 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Jesse Arnelle 0 Dave Cowens 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jesse Arnelle 4.7 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Arnelle 5.5 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Jesse Arnelle 0.6 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jesse Arnelle 147 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Jesse Arnelle 170 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Jesse Arnelle 18 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Jesse Arnelle 31 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jesse Arnelle .317 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Jesse Arnelle .623 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jesse Arnelle 4.7 (1956) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Arnelle 5.5 (1956) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jesse Arnelle 0.6 (1956) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Jesse Arnelle 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jesse Arnelle - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** 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. ** 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.