Bob Cousy vs. Mike Gale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Gale 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
Mike Gale:
1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Mike Gale0
Bob Cousy14
Mike Gale6
Bob Cousy13
Mike Gale5
Bob Cousy13
Mike Gale0

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Mike Gale0
Bob Cousy10
Mike Gale0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Mike Gale0
Bob Cousy8
Mike Gale0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Mike Gale 7.4

Bob Cousy 5.2
Mike Gale 2.5

Bob Cousy 7.5
Mike Gale 4.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 1.9

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 0.4

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Mike Gale 3,372

Bob Cousy 4,786
Mike Gale 1,122

Bob Cousy 6,955
Mike Gale 1,965

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 840

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 163

Bob Cousy 924
Mike Gale 453

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Mike Gale .474

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale .160

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Mike Gale .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Mike Gale 10.3
(1977)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Mike Gale 3.3
(1977)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Mike Gale 5.8
(1977)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 2.3
(1977)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 0.6
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Mike Gale 7.1

Bob Cousy 5.0
Mike Gale 2.7

Bob Cousy 8.6
Mike Gale 4.4

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 1.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 0.4

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Mike Gale 198

Bob Cousy 546
Mike Gale 75

Bob Cousy 937
Mike Gale 122

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 37

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 10

Bob Cousy 109
Mike Gale 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Mike Gale .416

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Mike Gale .725

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Mike Gale 11.0
(1977)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Mike Gale 5.0
(1977)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Mike Gale 5.3
(1980)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 2.0
(1977)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Mike Gale 1.0
(1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.