Jimmy Collins vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Jimmy Collins 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

Jimmy Collins

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Collins: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Collins 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Jimmy Collins 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Jimmy Collins 1 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Jimmy Collins 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Collins 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Collins 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Collins 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 3.8 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 281 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 66 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 70 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Jimmy Collins 74 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .414 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins .804 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 4.0 (1971) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.0 (1971) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.1 (1971) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 3 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 1 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 0 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Jimmy Collins 2 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .000 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins 1.000 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 (1971) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 (1971) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 (1971) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - 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.