Bob Cousy vs. Rich Kelley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Kelley 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.

Rich Kelley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Rich Kelley: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Rich Kelley 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Rich Kelley 11

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Rich Kelley 6

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Rich Kelley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Rich Kelley 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Rich Kelley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Rich Kelley 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Rich Kelley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Rich Kelley 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Rich Kelley 7.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Rich Kelley 2.6

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Rich Kelley 6,199

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Rich Kelley 5,678

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Rich Kelley 2,092

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 694

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 749

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Rich Kelley 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Rich Kelley .488

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Rich Kelley .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Rich Kelley 15.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Rich Kelley 12.8 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Rich Kelley 3.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 1.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 2.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Rich Kelley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Rich Kelley 5.5

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Rich Kelley 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Rich Kelley 259

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Rich Kelley 246

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Rich Kelley 105

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 39

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 24

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Rich Kelley 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Rich Kelley .467

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Rich Kelley .798

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Rich Kelley 9.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Rich Kelley 6.9 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Rich Kelley 4.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.9 (1980)

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.