Scott Brooks vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Scott Brooks 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

Scott Brooks

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scott Brooks: 1988-89 to 1997-98
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scott Brooks 1 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Scott Brooks 10 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Scott Brooks 6 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Scott Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Scott Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Scott Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Scott Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Scott Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Scott Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott Brooks 4.9 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Scott Brooks 1.0 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Scott Brooks 2.4 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Scott Brooks 0.7 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Scott Brooks 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott Brooks 3,317 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Scott Brooks 685 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Scott Brooks 1,608 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Scott Brooks 480 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Scott Brooks 30 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Scott Brooks 680 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott Brooks .450 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Scott Brooks .372 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Scott Brooks .849 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott Brooks 6.3 (1993) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Scott Brooks 1.4 (1994) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Scott Brooks 3.7 (1989) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Scott Brooks 1.0 (1993) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Scott Brooks 0.1 (1992) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott Brooks 2.6 Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Scott Brooks 0.7 Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Scott Brooks 1.7 Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Scott Brooks 0.4 Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Scott Brooks 0.0 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott Brooks 89 Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Scott Brooks 24 Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Scott Brooks 57 Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Scott Brooks 12 Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Scott Brooks 0 Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Scott Brooks 34 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott Brooks .382 Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Scott Brooks .435 Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Scott Brooks .750 Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott Brooks 3.9 (1993) Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Scott Brooks 1.3 (1989) Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Scott Brooks 2.6 (1993) Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Scott Brooks 0.8 (1993) Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Scott Brooks 0.0 (1998) 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.