Jim Caldwell vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Jim Caldwell 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

Jim Caldwell

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Caldwell: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Jim Caldwell 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Caldwell 0 * Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.0 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Jim Caldwell 1 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Jim Caldwell 1 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Jim Caldwell 2 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Caldwell .000 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.0 (1968) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 (1968) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 (1968) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Jim Caldwell 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - 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.