Bob Cousy vs. Mel Daniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Daniels 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
Mel Daniels:
1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Mel Daniels0
Bob Cousy14
Mel Daniels1
Bob Cousy13
Mel Daniels0
Bob Cousy13
Mel Daniels0

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Mel Daniels0
Bob Cousy10
Mel Daniels0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Mel Daniels0
Bob Cousy8
Mel Daniels0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Mel Daniels 3.5

Bob Cousy 5.2
Mel Daniels 3.1

Bob Cousy 7.5
Mel Daniels 0.5

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels 0.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels 1.0

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Mel Daniels 39

Bob Cousy 4,786
Mel Daniels 34

Bob Cousy 6,955
Mel Daniels 6

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels 3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels 11

Bob Cousy 924
Mel Daniels 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Mel Daniels .371

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Mel Daniels .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Mel Daniels 3.5
(1977)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Mel Daniels 3.1
(1977)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Mel Daniels 0.5
(1977)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels 0.3
(1977)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels 1.0
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy 5.0
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy 8.6
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels -

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy 546
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy 937
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy 109
Mel Daniels 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Mel Daniels -

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Mel Daniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mel Daniels -

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.