Richard Coffey vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Richard Coffey 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

Richard Coffey

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Coffey: 1990-91 to 1990-91
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Richard Coffey 1 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Coffey 1.3 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Richard Coffey 1.5 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Coffey 68 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Richard Coffey 79 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Richard Coffey 3 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Richard Coffey 6 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Richard Coffey 4 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Richard Coffey 52 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Coffey .373 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Richard Coffey .000 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Coffey .545 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Coffey 1.3 (1991) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Coffey 1.5 (1991) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 (1991) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 (1991) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Richard Coffey 0.1 (1991) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Richard Coffey 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Richard Coffey - Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Richard Coffey - 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.