Bob Cousy vs. Ralph Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Simpson 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.

Ralph Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Ralph Simpson: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Ralph Simpson 4

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Ralph Simpson 3

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Ralph Simpson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Ralph Simpson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Ralph Simpson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Ralph Simpson 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Ralph Simpson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Ralph Simpson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Ralph Simpson 2.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Ralph Simpson 2.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Ralph Simpson 1,832

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Ralph Simpson 445

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Ralph Simpson 479

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 189

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 17

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Ralph Simpson 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Ralph Simpson .404

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Ralph Simpson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Ralph Simpson 11.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Ralph Simpson 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Ralph Simpson 1.4

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Ralph Simpson 2.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Ralph Simpson 106

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Ralph Simpson 24

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Ralph Simpson 41

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 4

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 2

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Ralph Simpson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Ralph Simpson .413

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Ralph Simpson .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Ralph Simpson 7.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Ralph Simpson 1.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Ralph Simpson 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ralph Simpson 0.2 (1978)

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.