Bob Cousy vs. Bennie Swain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bennie Swain and Bob Cousy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Cousy:
1950-51 to 1969-70
Bennie Swain:
1958-59 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Bennie Swain1
Bob Cousy14
Bennie Swain1
Bob Cousy13
Bennie Swain1
Bob Cousy13
Bennie Swain0

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Bennie Swain0
Bob Cousy10
Bennie Swain0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Bennie Swain0
Bob Cousy8
Bennie Swain0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Bennie Swain 4.6

Bob Cousy 5.2
Bennie Swain 4.5

Bob Cousy 7.5
Bennie Swain 0.5

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Bennie Swain 265

Bob Cousy 4,786
Bennie Swain 262

Bob Cousy 6,955
Bennie Swain 29

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 924
Bennie Swain 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Bennie Swain .406

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Bennie Swain .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Bennie Swain 4.6
(1959)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Bennie Swain 4.5
(1959)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Bennie Swain 0.5
(1959)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Bennie Swain 1.0

Bob Cousy 5.0
Bennie Swain 2.8

Bob Cousy 8.6
Bennie Swain 0.2

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Bennie Swain 5

Bob Cousy 546
Bennie Swain 14

Bob Cousy 937
Bennie Swain 1

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 109
Bennie Swain 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Bennie Swain .333

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Bennie Swain .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Bennie Swain 1.0
(1959)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Bennie Swain 2.8
(1959)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Bennie Swain 0.2
(1959)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Bennie Swain -

n/a **
Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.