Bob Cousy vs. DeMarcus Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Nelson 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.

DeMarcus Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
DeMarcus Nelson: 2008-09 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 DeMarcus Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 DeMarcus Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 DeMarcus Nelson 0

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

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 DeMarcus Nelson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 DeMarcus Nelson 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 DeMarcus Nelson 1.8

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 DeMarcus Nelson 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 DeMarcus Nelson 53

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 DeMarcus Nelson 24

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 DeMarcus Nelson 13

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 9

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 2

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 DeMarcus Nelson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 DeMarcus Nelson .444

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 DeMarcus Nelson .357

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 DeMarcus Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 DeMarcus Nelson -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 DeMarcus Nelson -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 DeMarcus Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 DeMarcus Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) DeMarcus Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) DeMarcus Nelson -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) DeMarcus Nelson -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

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.