Bob Cousy vs. Nick Richards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Richards 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.

Nick Richards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Nick Richards: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Nick Richards 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Nick Richards 4

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Nick Richards 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Nick Richards 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Nick Richards 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Nick Richards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Nick Richards 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Nick Richards 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Nick Richards 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Nick Richards 5.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Nick Richards 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Nick Richards 1,349

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Nick Richards 1,052

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Nick Richards 107

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards 46

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards 166

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Nick Richards 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Nick Richards .661

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards .333

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Nick Richards .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Nick Richards 9.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Nick Richards 8.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Nick Richards 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards 1.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Nick Richards -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Nick Richards -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Nick Richards -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Nick Richards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Nick Richards -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Nick Richards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Nick Richards -

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.