Bob Cousy vs. Alex Groza Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Groza 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.

Alex Groza

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Alex Groza 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Alex Groza 2

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Alex Groza 2

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Alex Groza 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Alex Groza 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Alex Groza 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Alex Groza 2

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Alex Groza 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Alex Groza 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Alex Groza 10.7 *

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Alex Groza 2.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Alex Groza 2,925

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Alex Groza 709 *

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Alex Groza 318

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Alex Groza 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Alex Groza .474

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Alex Groza .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Alex Groza 23.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Alex Groza 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Alex Groza 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Alex Groza 14.0 *

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Alex Groza 1.6

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Alex Groza 234

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Alex Groza 42 *

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Alex Groza 14

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Alex Groza 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Alex Groza .544

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Alex Groza .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Alex Groza 32.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Alex Groza 2.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Groza - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.