Joel Bolomboy vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Joel Bolomboy 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

Joel Bolomboy

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Bolomboy: 2016-17 to 2017-18
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Joel Bolomboy 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Joel Bolomboy 1 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Bolomboy 1.7 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Bolomboy 1.5 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.1 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Bolomboy 31 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Joel Bolomboy 27 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Joel Bolomboy 2 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Joel Bolomboy 3 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Joel Bolomboy 2 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Joel Bolomboy 18 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Bolomboy .545 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Joel Bolomboy .200 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Joel Bolomboy .500 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Bolomboy 1.8 (2017) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Bolomboy 1.7 (2018) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.2 (2017) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.3 (2018) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.2 (2017) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Bolomboy 2.0 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Bolomboy 1.0 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.0 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.0 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.5 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Bolomboy 4 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Joel Bolomboy 2 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Joel Bolomboy 0 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Joel Bolomboy 1 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Joel Bolomboy 2 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Bolomboy .667 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Joel Bolomboy - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Joel Bolomboy - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Bolomboy 2.0 (2017) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Bolomboy 1.0 (2017) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.0 (2017) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.0 (2017) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Bolomboy 0.5 (2017) 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.