Bob Cousy vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett 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
Kevin Garnett:
1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Kevin Garnett1
Bob Cousy14
Kevin Garnett21
Bob Cousy13
Kevin Garnett14
Bob Cousy13
Kevin Garnett15

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Kevin Garnett1
Bob Cousy10
Kevin Garnett4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Kevin Garnett9
Bob Cousy0 *
Kevin Garnett9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy0
Kevin Garnett12
Bob Cousy0 *
Kevin Garnett1
Bob Cousy0
Kevin Garnett4
Bob Cousy8
Kevin Garnett0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Kevin Garnett 17.8

Bob Cousy 5.2
Kevin Garnett 10.0

Bob Cousy 7.5
Kevin Garnett 3.7

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 1.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Kevin Garnett 26,071

Bob Cousy 4,786
Kevin Garnett 14,662

Bob Cousy 6,955
Kevin Garnett 5,445

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 1,859

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 2,037

Bob Cousy 924
Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Kevin Garnett 24.2
(2004)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Kevin Garnett 13.9
(2004)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Kevin Garnett 6.0
(2003)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 1.7
(1998)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 2.2
(2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Kevin Garnett 18.2

Bob Cousy 5.0
Kevin Garnett 10.7

Bob Cousy 8.6
Kevin Garnett 3.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 1.2

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Kevin Garnett 2,601

Bob Cousy 546
Kevin Garnett 1,534

Bob Cousy 937
Kevin Garnett 471

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 178

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 186

Bob Cousy 109
Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Kevin Garnett 27.0
(2003)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Kevin Garnett 18.7
(2002)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Kevin Garnett 8.8
(2000)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 1.9
(2011)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Kevin Garnett 2.4
(1998)

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.