John Amaechi vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and John Amaechi 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

John Amaechi

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Amaechi: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Amaechi 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons John Amaechi 5 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played John Amaechi 3 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games John Amaechi 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Amaechi 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Amaechi 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team John Amaechi 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Amaechi 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year John Amaechi 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Amaechi 6.2 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 2.6 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Amaechi 1,837 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds John Amaechi 772 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists John Amaechi 228 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals John Amaechi 90 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks John Amaechi 94 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games John Amaechi 294 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Amaechi .403 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage John Amaechi .077 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage John Amaechi .671 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Amaechi 10.5 (2000) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 3.3 (2000) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 1.2 (2000) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 (2000) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.5 (2000) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Amaechi 1.9 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 0.6 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Amaechi 13 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds John Amaechi 4 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists John Amaechi 3 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals John Amaechi 3 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks John Amaechi 2 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games John Amaechi 7 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Amaechi .308 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage John Amaechi - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Amaechi .625 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Amaechi 2.3 (2001) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.5 (2001) 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.