Bob Cousy vs. Cliff Pondexter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Pondexter and Bob Cousy 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

Bob Cousy

vs.

Cliff Pondexter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Cliff Pondexter: 1975-76 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Cliff Pondexter 3

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Cliff Pondexter 1

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Cliff Pondexter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Cliff Pondexter 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Cliff Pondexter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Cliff Pondexter 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Cliff Pondexter 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Cliff Pondexter 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Cliff Pondexter 3.8

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Cliff Pondexter 1.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Cliff Pondexter 778

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Cliff Pondexter 747

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Cliff Pondexter 218

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 81

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 52

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Cliff Pondexter 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Cliff Pondexter .416

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Cliff Pondexter .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Cliff Pondexter 5.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Cliff Pondexter 5.1 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Cliff Pondexter 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Cliff Pondexter 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Cliff Pondexter 1.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Cliff Pondexter 2

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Cliff Pondexter 3

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Cliff Pondexter 1

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Cliff Pondexter 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Cliff Pondexter .000

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Cliff Pondexter 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Cliff Pondexter 0.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Cliff Pondexter 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

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.