Bob Cousy vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee 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.

JaVale McGee

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 JaVale McGee 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * JaVale McGee 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 JaVale McGee 0

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

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 JaVale McGee 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

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.