Bob Cousy vs. John Williams Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
John Williams: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 John Williams 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 John Williams 8

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 John Williams 3

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 John Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * John Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 John Williams 0

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

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 John Williams 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 John Williams 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 John Williams 5.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 John Williams 2.9

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 1.3

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 John Williams 4,406

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 John Williams 2,201

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 John Williams 1,262

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 566

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 184

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 John Williams 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 John Williams .451

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams .225

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 John Williams .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) John Williams 18.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) John Williams 7.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) John Williams 4.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 John Williams 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 John Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 John Williams 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 John Williams 96

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 John Williams 54

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 John Williams 30

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 15

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 4

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 John Williams 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 John Williams .438

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams .400

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 John Williams .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) John Williams 13.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) John Williams 5.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) John Williams 4.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 1.6 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** John Williams 0.8 (1988)

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.