Bob Cousy vs. Jim Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Neal 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.

Jim Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Jim Neal: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Jim Neal 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Jim Neal 2

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Jim Neal 1

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Jim Neal 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Jim Neal 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Jim Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Jim Neal 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Jim Neal 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Jim Neal 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Jim Neal 3.8

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Jim Neal 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Jim Neal 350

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Jim Neal 304

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Jim Neal 33

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Jim Neal 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Jim Neal .301

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Jim Neal .601

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Jim Neal 4.7 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Jim Neal 3.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Jim Neal 0.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Jim Neal 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Jim Neal 2.5

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Jim Neal 0.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Jim Neal 31

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Jim Neal 27

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Jim Neal 2

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Jim Neal 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Jim Neal .371

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Jim Neal .385

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Jim Neal 2.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Jim Neal 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Jim Neal 0.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Jim Neal - 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.