Bob Cousy vs. Nate McMillan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate McMillan 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
Nate McMillan:
1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Nate McMillan0
Bob Cousy14
Nate McMillan12
Bob Cousy13
Nate McMillan11
Bob Cousy13
Nate McMillan0

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Nate McMillan0
Bob Cousy10
Nate McMillan0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Nate McMillan0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy0
Nate McMillan2
Bob Cousy8
Nate McMillan0
Bob Cousy0 *
Nate McMillan1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Nate McMillan 5.9

Bob Cousy 5.2
Nate McMillan 4.0

Bob Cousy 7.5
Nate McMillan 6.1

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 1.9

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Nate McMillan 4,733

Bob Cousy 4,786
Nate McMillan 3,222

Bob Cousy 6,955
Nate McMillan 4,893

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 1,544

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 356

Bob Cousy 924
Nate McMillan 796

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Nate McMillan .443

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan .343

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Nate McMillan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Nate McMillan 7.6
(1988)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Nate McMillan 5.2
(1989)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Nate McMillan 9.3
(1989)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 3.0
(1994)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 0.7
(1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Nate McMillan 5.0

Bob Cousy 5.0
Nate McMillan 3.5

Bob Cousy 8.6
Nate McMillan 5.2

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 1.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Nate McMillan 489

Bob Cousy 546
Nate McMillan 343

Bob Cousy 937
Nate McMillan 505

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 131

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 43

Bob Cousy 109
Nate McMillan 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Nate McMillan .381

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan .289

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Nate McMillan .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Nate McMillan 9.6
(1992)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Nate McMillan 4.5
(1995)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Nate McMillan 8.0
(1987)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 2.5
(1995)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Nate McMillan 0.7
(1987)

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.