Bob Cousy vs. Doc Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doc Rivers and Bob Cousy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Cousy:
1950-51 to 1969-70
Doc Rivers:
1983-84 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Doc Rivers0
Bob Cousy14
Doc Rivers13
Bob Cousy13
Doc Rivers10
Bob Cousy13
Doc Rivers1

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Doc Rivers0
Bob Cousy10
Doc Rivers0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Doc Rivers0
Bob Cousy8
Doc Rivers0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Doc Rivers 10.9

Bob Cousy 5.2
Doc Rivers 3.0

Bob Cousy 7.5
Doc Rivers 5.7

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 1.8

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 0.4

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Doc Rivers 9,377

Bob Cousy 4,786
Doc Rivers 2,625

Bob Cousy 6,955
Doc Rivers 4,889

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 1,563

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 351

Bob Cousy 924
Doc Rivers 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Doc Rivers .444

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers .328

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Doc Rivers .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Doc Rivers 15.2
(1991)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Doc Rivers 4.6
(1988)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Doc Rivers 10.0
(1987)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 2.4
(1990)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 0.8
(1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Doc Rivers 11.4

Bob Cousy 5.0
Doc Rivers 3.3

Bob Cousy 8.6
Doc Rivers 5.9

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 1.5

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 0.3

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Doc Rivers 926

Bob Cousy 546
Doc Rivers 270

Bob Cousy 937
Doc Rivers 479

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 125

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 23

Bob Cousy 109
Doc Rivers 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Doc Rivers .446

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers .338

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Doc Rivers .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Doc Rivers 15.7
(1988)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Doc Rivers 4.9
(1988)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Doc Rivers 11.3
(1987)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 2.4
(1984)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Doc Rivers 0.8
(1984)

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.