Lonny Baxter vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Lonny Baxter 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

Lonny Baxter

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonny Baxter: 2002-03 to 2005-06
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Lonny Baxter 4 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.9 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 2.9 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.4 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter 637 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter 477 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Lonny Baxter 40 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Lonny Baxter 37 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter 59 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 162 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter .466 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter .200 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter .657 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 4.8 (2003) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.0 (2004) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.5 (2004) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - 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.