Tyler Cavanaugh vs. Dave Cowens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Cowens and Tyler Cavanaugh 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

Tyler Cavanaugh

vs.

Dave Cowens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyler Cavanaugh: 2017-18 to 2018-19
Dave Cowens: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 2

NBA Seasons Tyler Cavanaugh 2 Dave Cowens 11

Playoffs Played Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 7

All-Star Games Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 3

Rookie of The Year Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 3.8 Dave Cowens 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 2.7 Dave Cowens 13.6

Assists Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.6 Dave Cowens 3.8

Steals Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.2 Dave Cowens 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.1 Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Cavanaugh 192 Dave Cowens 13,516

Total Rebounds Tyler Cavanaugh 135 Dave Cowens 10,444

Total Assists Tyler Cavanaugh 28 Dave Cowens 2,910

Total Steals Tyler Cavanaugh 9 Dave Cowens 599 *

Total Blocks Tyler Cavanaugh 4 Dave Cowens 488 *

Total Games Tyler Cavanaugh 50 Dave Cowens 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh .432 Dave Cowens .460

3-Point Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh .351 Dave Cowens .071 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh .826 Dave Cowens .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 4.7 (2018) Dave Cowens 20.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 3.3 (2018) Dave Cowens 16.2 (1973)

Assists Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.7 (2018) Dave Cowens 5.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.2 (2018) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.1 (2018) Dave Cowens 1.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 14.4

Assists Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 3.7

Steals Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 1,684

Total Rebounds Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 1,285

Total Assists Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 333

Total Steals Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 78 *

Total Blocks Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 56 *

Total Games Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Dave Cowens 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens .451

3-Point Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 21.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 16.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Dave Cowens 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - 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.