Bob Cousy vs. Joe Stephens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Stephens 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.

Joe Stephens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Joe Stephens: 1996-97 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Joe Stephens 3

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Joe Stephens 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Joe Stephens 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Joe Stephens 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Joe Stephens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Joe Stephens 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Joe Stephens 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Joe Stephens 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Joe Stephens 2.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Joe Stephens 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Joe Stephens 71

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Joe Stephens 45

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Joe Stephens 12

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens 12

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens 3

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Joe Stephens 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Joe Stephens .357

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens .190

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Joe Stephens .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Joe Stephens 3.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Joe Stephens 2.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Joe Stephens 0.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Joe Stephens -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Joe Stephens -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Joe Stephens -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Joe Stephens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Joe Stephens -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Joe Stephens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

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.