Bob Cousy vs. Tom Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Owens 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 Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Tom Owens 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Tom Owens 7

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Tom Owens 5

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Tom Owens 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Tom Owens 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Tom Owens 0

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

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Tom Owens 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Tom Owens 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Tom Owens 6.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Tom Owens 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Tom Owens 5,612

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Tom Owens 3,010

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Tom Owens 984

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 230

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 259

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Tom Owens 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Tom Owens .508

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Tom Owens .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Tom Owens 18.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Tom Owens 9.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Tom Owens 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Tom Owens 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Tom Owens 5.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Tom Owens 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Tom Owens 159

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Tom Owens 82

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Tom Owens 33

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 11

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 10

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Tom Owens 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Tom Owens .528

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Tom Owens .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Tom Owens 15.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Tom Owens 7.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Tom Owens 4.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tom Owens 1.2 (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.