Bob Cousy vs. Tom Hoover Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Hoover 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.

Tom Hoover

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Tom Hoover 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Tom Hoover 4

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Tom Hoover 1

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Tom Hoover 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Tom Hoover 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Tom Hoover 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Tom Hoover 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Tom Hoover 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Tom Hoover 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Tom Hoover 4.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Tom Hoover 0.6

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Tom Hoover 350

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Tom Hoover 425

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Tom Hoover 56

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Tom Hoover 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Tom Hoover .413

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Tom Hoover .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Tom Hoover 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Tom Hoover 0.8

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Tom Hoover 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Tom Hoover 4

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Tom Hoover 3

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Tom Hoover 1

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Tom Hoover 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Tom Hoover .667

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Tom Hoover -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Hoover - 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.