Bob Cousy vs. Bob Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Peterson 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.

Bob Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Bob Peterson: 1953-54 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Bob Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Bob Peterson 3

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Bob Peterson 1

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Bob Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Bob Peterson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Bob Peterson 0

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

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Bob Peterson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Bob Peterson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Bob Peterson 3.8

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Bob Peterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Bob Peterson 479

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Bob Peterson 389

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Bob Peterson 78

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Bob Peterson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Bob Peterson .386

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Bob Peterson .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Bob Peterson 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Bob Peterson 0.8 (1955)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Bob Peterson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Bob Peterson 5.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Bob Peterson 1.7

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Bob Peterson 24

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Bob Peterson 16

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Bob Peterson 5

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Bob Peterson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Bob Peterson .467

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Bob Peterson .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Bob Peterson 8.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Bob Peterson 1.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

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.