Matt Carroll vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Matt Carroll 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

Matt Carroll

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Carroll: 2003-04 to 2012-13
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Matt Carroll 10 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Matt Carroll 2 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Carroll 6.6 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Matt Carroll 1.9 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Matt Carroll 0.7 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Matt Carroll 0.5 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Carroll 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Carroll 3,013 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Matt Carroll 863 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Matt Carroll 313 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Matt Carroll 223 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Matt Carroll 60 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Matt Carroll 459 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Carroll .413 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Matt Carroll .384 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Carroll .841 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Carroll 12.1 (2007) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Carroll 2.9 (2007) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Matt Carroll 1.3 (2007) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Matt Carroll 0.7 (2007) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Carroll 0.2 (2008) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Carroll 0.8 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Matt Carroll 0.6 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Matt Carroll 0.0 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Matt Carroll 0.0 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Carroll 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Carroll 4 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Matt Carroll 3 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Matt Carroll 0 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Matt Carroll 5 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Carroll .667 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Matt Carroll - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Carroll - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Carroll 2.0 (2010) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Carroll 1.0 (2010) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Matt Carroll 0.0 (2010) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Matt Carroll 0.0 (2010) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Carroll 0.0 (2010) 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.