Bob Cousy vs. John Roche Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Roche 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.

John Roche

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
John Roche: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 John Roche 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 John Roche 4

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 John Roche 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 John Roche 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * John Roche 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 John Roche 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 John Roche 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 John Roche 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 John Roche 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 John Roche 1.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 John Roche 4.0

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 John Roche 1,358

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 John Roche 178

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 John Roche 640

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche 114

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche 22

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 John Roche 162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 John Roche .468

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche .389 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 John Roche .819

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) John Roche 11.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) John Roche 1.4 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) John Roche 5.4 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche 1.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 John Roche -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 John Roche -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 John Roche -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 John Roche -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 John Roche -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 John Roche -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche -

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche -

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 John Roche 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 John Roche -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 John Roche -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) John Roche -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) John Roche -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) John Roche -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Roche -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.