Bob Cousy vs. Jerome Kersey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Kersey 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.

Jerome Kersey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Jerome Kersey: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Jerome Kersey 1

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Jerome Kersey 17

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Jerome Kersey 15

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Jerome Kersey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Jerome Kersey 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Jerome Kersey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Jerome Kersey 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Jerome Kersey 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Jerome Kersey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Jerome Kersey 5.5

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Jerome Kersey 1.9

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Jerome Kersey 11,825

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Jerome Kersey 6,339

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Jerome Kersey 2,134

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 1,439

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 799

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Jerome Kersey 1,153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Jerome Kersey .465

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey .201

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Jerome Kersey .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Jerome Kersey 19.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Jerome Kersey 8.4 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Jerome Kersey 3.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 1.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Jerome Kersey 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Jerome Kersey 5.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Jerome Kersey 1.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Jerome Kersey 1,557

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Jerome Kersey 717

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Jerome Kersey 233

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 168

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 80

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Jerome Kersey 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Jerome Kersey .469

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey .095

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Jerome Kersey .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Jerome Kersey 20.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Jerome Kersey 8.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Jerome Kersey 3.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 3.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jerome Kersey 1.0 (1998)

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.