Bob Cousy vs. Johnny Norlander Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Johnny Norlander:
1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Johnny Norlander0
Bob Cousy14
Johnny Norlander5
Bob Cousy13
Johnny Norlander2
Bob Cousy13
Johnny Norlander0

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Johnny Norlander0
*
Bob Cousy10
Johnny Norlander0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Johnny Norlander0
Bob Cousy8
Johnny Norlander0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Johnny Norlander 8.3

Bob Cousy 5.2
Johnny Norlander 1.0

*
Bob Cousy 7.5
Johnny Norlander 1.0

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Johnny Norlander 1,811

Bob Cousy 4,786
Johnny Norlander 9

*
Bob Cousy 6,955
Johnny Norlander 218

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 924
Johnny Norlander 217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Johnny Norlander .329

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Johnny Norlander .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Johnny Norlander 10.4
(1947)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Johnny Norlander 1.0
(1951)

*
Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Johnny Norlander 1.4
(1949)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Johnny Norlander 6.5

Bob Cousy 5.0
Johnny Norlander -

*
Bob Cousy 8.6
Johnny Norlander 0.5

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Johnny Norlander 111

Bob Cousy 546
Johnny Norlander 0

*
Bob Cousy 937
Johnny Norlander 9

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 109
Johnny Norlander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Johnny Norlander .317

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Johnny Norlander .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Johnny Norlander 6.8
(1947)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Johnny Norlander -

*
Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Johnny Norlander 0.6
(1949)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Johnny Norlander -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.