Bob Cousy vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Bob Cousy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Cousy:
1950-51 to 1969-70
Tom Heinsohn:
1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Tom Heinsohn8
Bob Cousy14
Tom Heinsohn9
Bob Cousy13
Tom Heinsohn9
Bob Cousy13
Tom Heinsohn6

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Tom Heinsohn0
Bob Cousy10
Tom Heinsohn0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Tom Heinsohn4
Bob Cousy8
Tom Heinsohn0
Bob Cousy0 *
Tom Heinsohn1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Bob Cousy 5.2
Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Bob Cousy 7.5
Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

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Bob Cousy -
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Tom Heinsohn -

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Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Bob Cousy 4,786
Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Bob Cousy 6,955
Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
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Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 924
Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Tom Heinsohn 22.1
(1962)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Tom Heinsohn 10.6
(1960)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Tom Heinsohn 2.5
(1959)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Bob Cousy 5.0
Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Bob Cousy 8.6
Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Bob Cousy 546
Tom Heinsohn 954

Bob Cousy 937
Tom Heinsohn 215

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
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Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 109
Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Tom Heinsohn 24.7
(1963)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Tom Heinsohn 11.7
(1957)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Tom Heinsohn 2.9
(1959)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
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.