Bob Cousy vs. John Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Johnson 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.

John Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
John Johnson: 1970-71 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 John Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 John Johnson 12

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 John Johnson 5

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 John Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * John Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 John Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 John Johnson 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 John Johnson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 John Johnson 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 John Johnson 5.5

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 John Johnson 3.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 John Johnson 11,200

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 John Johnson 4,778

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 John Johnson 3,285

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 487 *

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 235 *

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 John Johnson 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 John Johnson .446

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 John Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) John Johnson 17.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) John Johnson 7.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) John Johnson 5.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 0.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 John Johnson 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 John Johnson 4.9

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 John Johnson 3.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 John Johnson 711

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 John Johnson 359

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 John Johnson 275

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 43 *

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 12 *

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 John Johnson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 John Johnson .450

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 John Johnson .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) John Johnson 12.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) John Johnson 6.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) John Johnson 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 1.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Johnson 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.