Bob Cousy vs. Vern Fleming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Fleming 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.

Vern Fleming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Vern Fleming: 1984-85 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Vern Fleming 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Vern Fleming 12

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Vern Fleming 7

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Vern Fleming 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Vern Fleming 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Vern Fleming 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Vern Fleming 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Vern Fleming 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Vern Fleming 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Vern Fleming 3.4

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Vern Fleming 4.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Vern Fleming 10,125

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Vern Fleming 3,012

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Vern Fleming 4,293

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 926

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 105

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Vern Fleming 893

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Vern Fleming .498

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming .181

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Vern Fleming .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Vern Fleming 14.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Vern Fleming 4.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Vern Fleming 7.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 1.6 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Vern Fleming 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Vern Fleming 2.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Vern Fleming 3.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Vern Fleming 284

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Vern Fleming 86

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Vern Fleming 114

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 22

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 7

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Vern Fleming 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Vern Fleming .466

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming .143

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Vern Fleming .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Vern Fleming 13.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Vern Fleming 6.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Vern Fleming 6.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Vern Fleming 0.6 (1991)

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.