Bob Cousy vs. Otis Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Howard 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.

Otis Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Otis Howard: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Otis Howard 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Otis Howard 1

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Otis Howard 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Otis Howard 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Otis Howard 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Otis Howard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Otis Howard 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Otis Howard 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Otis Howard 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Otis Howard 2.9

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Otis Howard 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Otis Howard 59

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Otis Howard 41

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Otis Howard 5

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard 2

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard 2

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Otis Howard 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Otis Howard .429

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Otis Howard .478

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Otis Howard 4.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Otis Howard 2.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Otis Howard 0.4 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Otis Howard -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Otis Howard -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Otis Howard -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Otis Howard -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Otis Howard -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Otis Howard -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard -

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard -

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Otis Howard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Otis Howard -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Otis Howard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Otis Howard -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Otis Howard -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Otis Howard -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Otis Howard -

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.