Bob Cousy vs. John Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Murphy 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 Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
John Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 John Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 John Murphy 1

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 John Murphy 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 John Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * John Murphy 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 John Murphy 0

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

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 John Murphy 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 John Murphy 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 John Murphy 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 John Murphy 32

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 John Murphy 0

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 John Murphy 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 John Murphy .275

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 John Murphy .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) John Murphy 1.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) John Murphy 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 John Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 John Murphy -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 John Murphy -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 John Murphy -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 John Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 John Murphy -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 John Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) John Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) John Murphy -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Murphy - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.