Bob Cousy vs. Charles Oakley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Oakley 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.

Charles Oakley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Charles Oakley: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Charles Oakley 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Charles Oakley 19

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Charles Oakley 15

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Charles Oakley 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Charles Oakley 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Charles Oakley 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Cousy 0 * Charles Oakley 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 0 Charles Oakley 2

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Charles Oakley 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Charles Oakley 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Charles Oakley 9.5

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Charles Oakley 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Charles Oakley 12,417

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Charles Oakley 12,205

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Charles Oakley 3,217

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1,351

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 384

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Charles Oakley 1,282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Charles Oakley .471

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley .253

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Charles Oakley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Charles Oakley 14.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Charles Oakley 13.1 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Charles Oakley 3.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Charles Oakley 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Charles Oakley 10.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Charles Oakley 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Charles Oakley 1,550

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Charles Oakley 1,445

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Charles Oakley 283

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 178

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 42

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Charles Oakley 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Charles Oakley .459

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley .366

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Charles Oakley .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Charles Oakley 20.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Charles Oakley 15.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Charles Oakley 3.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.7 (1986)

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.