Bob Cousy vs. Ken Norman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Norman 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.

Ken Norman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Ken Norman: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Ken Norman 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Ken Norman 10

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Ken Norman 3

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Ken Norman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Ken Norman 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Ken Norman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Ken Norman 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Ken Norman 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Ken Norman 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Ken Norman 6.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Ken Norman 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Ken Norman 8,717

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Ken Norman 3,949

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Ken Norman 1,355

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 517

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 431

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Ken Norman 646

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Ken Norman .486

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman .312

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Ken Norman .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Ken Norman 18.1 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Ken Norman 8.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Ken Norman 3.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.9 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Ken Norman 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Ken Norman 7.6

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Ken Norman 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Ken Norman 143

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Ken Norman 99

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Ken Norman 30

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 8

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 4

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Ken Norman 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Ken Norman .428

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman .222

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Ken Norman .457

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Ken Norman 12.8 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Ken Norman 9.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Ken Norman 3.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.8 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.6 (1992)

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.