Dave Cowens
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Dave Cowens is a former professional basketball player and coach, widely recognized for his contributions to the sport during his playing career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born on October 25, 1948, in Newport News, Virginia, Cowens played college basketball at Florida State University, where he earned All-American honors. Cowens was selected by the Boston Celtics as the

Dave Cowens is a former professional basketball player and coach, widely recognized for his contributions to the sport during his playing career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born on October 25, 1948, in Newport News, Virginia, Cowens played college basketball at Florida State University, where he earned All-American honors. Cowens was selected by the Boston Celtics as the

Career Stats

NBA 1971-1983

Points

13,516

Assists

2,910

Rebounds

10,444

#35 All-Time

PPG

17.6

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Career Timeline

1971-1980

Boston Celtics (NBA)

Player

1979

Boston Celtics (NBA)

Head Coach

1983

Milwaukee Bucks (NBA)

Player

1997-1999

Charlotte Hornets (NBA)

Head Coach

2001-2002

Golden State Warriors (NBA)

Head Coach

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