Bob Cousy vs. Alex Poythress Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Poythress 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 Poythress

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Alex Poythress: 2016-17 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Alex Poythress 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Alex Poythress 3

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Alex Poythress 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Alex Poythress 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Alex Poythress 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Alex Poythress 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Alex Poythress 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Alex Poythress 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Alex Poythress 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Alex Poythress 2.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Alex Poythress 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Poythress 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Poythress 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Alex Poythress 197

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Alex Poythress 122

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Alex Poythress 24

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Poythress 10

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Poythress 13

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Alex Poythress 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Alex Poythress .472

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Poythress .358

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Alex Poythress .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Alex Poythress 10.7 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Alex Poythress 4.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Alex Poythress 0.8 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Poythress 0.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alex Poythress 0.5 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Alex Poythress -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Alex Poythress -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Alex Poythress -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Alex Poythress -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Alex Poythress -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Alex Poythress -

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

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

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Alex Poythress 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Alex Poythress -

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Alex Poythress -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Alex Poythress -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Alex Poythress -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Alex Poythress -

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

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

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.