Bob Cousy vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton and Bob Cousy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Cousy:
1950-51 to 1969-70
John Stockton:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
John Stockton0
Bob Cousy14
John Stockton19
Bob Cousy13
John Stockton19
Bob Cousy13
John Stockton10

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
John Stockton0
Bob Cousy10
John Stockton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
John Stockton11
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy0
John Stockton5
Bob Cousy8
John Stockton9
Bob Cousy0 *
John Stockton2
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
John Stockton 13.1

Bob Cousy 5.2
John Stockton 2.7

Bob Cousy 7.5
John Stockton 10.5

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 2.2

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
John Stockton 19,711

Bob Cousy 4,786
John Stockton 4,051

Bob Cousy 6,955
John Stockton 15,806

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 3,265

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 315

Bob Cousy 924
John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
John Stockton 17.2
(1990)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
John Stockton 3.3
(1992)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
John Stockton 14.5
(1990)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 3.2
(1989)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 0.3
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
John Stockton 13.4

Bob Cousy 5.0
John Stockton 3.3

Bob Cousy 8.6
John Stockton 10.1

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 1.9

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
John Stockton 2,436

Bob Cousy 546
John Stockton 608

Bob Cousy 937
John Stockton 1,839

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 338

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 50

Bob Cousy 109
John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
John Stockton 27.3
(1989)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
John Stockton 5.6
(2001)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
John Stockton 15.0
(1990)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 3.7
(1989)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
John Stockton 1.7
(1989)

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.