Bob Cousy vs. Alvin Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alvin Robertson 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.

Alvin Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Alvin Robertson: 1984-85 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Alvin Robertson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Alvin Robertson 10

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Alvin Robertson 4

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Alvin Robertson 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Alvin Robertson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Alvin Robertson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Alvin Robertson 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Cousy 0 * Alvin Robertson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 0 Alvin Robertson 6

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Cousy 0 * Alvin Robertson 1

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Alvin Robertson 0

Steals Leader Bob Cousy 0 * Alvin Robertson 3

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Alvin Robertson 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Alvin Robertson 5.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Alvin Robertson 5.0

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 2.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Alvin Robertson 10,882

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Alvin Robertson 4,066

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Alvin Robertson 3,929

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 2,112

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 323

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Alvin Robertson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Alvin Robertson .477

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson .295

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Alvin Robertson .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Alvin Robertson 19.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Alvin Robertson 6.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Alvin Robertson 6.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 3.7 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 0.8 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Alvin Robertson 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Alvin Robertson 5.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Alvin Robertson 6.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 2.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Alvin Robertson 262

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Alvin Robertson 69

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Alvin Robertson 81

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 36

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 2

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Alvin Robertson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Alvin Robertson .515

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson .353

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Alvin Robertson .754

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Alvin Robertson 23.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Alvin Robertson 6.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Alvin Robertson 9.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 4.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Alvin Robertson 0.3 (1988)

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.