Bob Cousy vs. Hoot Gibson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hoot Gibson 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.

Hoot Gibson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Hoot Gibson: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Hoot Gibson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Hoot Gibson 1

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Hoot Gibson 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Hoot Gibson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Hoot Gibson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Hoot Gibson 0

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

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Hoot Gibson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Hoot Gibson 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Hoot Gibson 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Hoot Gibson 176

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Hoot Gibson 37

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Hoot Gibson 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Hoot Gibson .344

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Hoot Gibson .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Hoot Gibson 5.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Hoot Gibson 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Hoot Gibson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Hoot Gibson -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Hoot Gibson -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Hoot Gibson -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Hoot Gibson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Hoot Gibson -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Hoot Gibson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Hoot Gibson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Hoot Gibson -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Hoot Gibson - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.