Bob Cousy vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook 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.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Russell Westbrook 12

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Bob Cousy 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Russell Westbrook 3

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Russell Westbrook 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Russell Westbrook 7.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Russell Westbrook 7.9

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Russell Westbrook 2,845

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Russell Westbrook 832

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Russell Westbrook 911

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 204

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 38

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Russell Westbrook 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Russell Westbrook .408

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Russell Westbrook .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

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.