Bob Cousy vs. Pau Gasol Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pau Gasol 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.

Pau Gasol

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Pau Gasol 2

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Pau Gasol 18

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Pau Gasol 12

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Pau Gasol 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Pau Gasol 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Pau Gasol 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Pau Gasol 4

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Pau Gasol 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Cousy 0 * Pau Gasol 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Pau Gasol 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Pau Gasol 20,894

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Pau Gasol 11,305

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Pau Gasol 3,925

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 606

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 1,941

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Pau Gasol 1,226

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Pau Gasol .507

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol .368

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Pau Gasol .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Pau Gasol 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Pau Gasol 2,098

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Pau Gasol 1,246

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Pau Gasol 438

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 71

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 233

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Pau Gasol 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Pau Gasol .508

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol .297

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Pau Gasol .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015)

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.