Bob Cousy vs. Billy Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Knight 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.

Billy Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Billy Knight: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Billy Knight 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Billy Knight 9

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Billy Knight 3

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Billy Knight 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Billy Knight 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Billy Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Billy Knight 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Billy Knight 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Billy Knight 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Billy Knight 4.5

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Billy Knight 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Billy Knight 10,561

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Billy Knight 3,037

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Billy Knight 1,435

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 627

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 91

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Billy Knight 671

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Billy Knight .506

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight .274 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Billy Knight .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Billy Knight 26.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Billy Knight 7.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Billy Knight 3.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 0.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Billy Knight 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Billy Knight 2.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Billy Knight 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Billy Knight 71

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Billy Knight 21

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Billy Knight 10

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 3

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 0

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Billy Knight 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Billy Knight .464

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Billy Knight .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Billy Knight 18.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Billy Knight 6.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Billy Knight 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Billy Knight 0.0 (1985)

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.