Bob Cousy vs. Bob Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Riley 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 Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Bob Riley: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Bob Riley 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Bob Riley 1

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Bob Riley 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Bob Riley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Bob Riley 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Bob Riley 0

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

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Bob Riley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Bob Riley 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Bob Riley 1.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Bob Riley 0.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Bob Riley 13

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Bob Riley 12

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Bob Riley 1

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

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

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Bob Riley 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Bob Riley .444

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Bob Riley .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Bob Riley 1.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Bob Riley 1.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Bob Riley 0.1 (1971)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Bob Riley -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Bob Riley -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Bob Riley -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Bob Riley -

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

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

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Bob Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Bob Riley -

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Bob Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Bob Riley -

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Bob Riley - 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.