Cal Christensen vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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
Cal Christensen:
1950-51 to 1954-55
Bob Cousy:
1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

Cal Christensen0
Bob Cousy6
Cal Christensen5
Bob Cousy14
Cal Christensen3
Bob Cousy13
Cal Christensen0
Bob Cousy13

Honors and Awards

Cal Christensen0 *
Bob Cousy1
*
Cal Christensen0
Bob Cousy10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Cal Christensen0
Bob Cousy12
Cal Christensen0
Bob Cousy8
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Cal Christensen 5.2
Bob Cousy 18.4

Cal Christensen 5.5
Bob Cousy 5.2

Cal Christensen 1.6
Bob Cousy 7.5

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Cal Christensen 1,507
Bob Cousy 16,960

Cal Christensen 1,587
Bob Cousy 4,786

Cal Christensen 460
Bob Cousy 6,955

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Cal Christensen 291
Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cal Christensen .330
Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Cal Christensen .606
Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Cal Christensen 6.6
(1951)
Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)

Cal Christensen 7.8
(1951)
Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)

Cal Christensen 2.4
(1951)
Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Cal Christensen 3.8
Bob Cousy 18.5

Cal Christensen 4.1
Bob Cousy 5.0

Cal Christensen 1.5
Bob Cousy 8.6

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Cal Christensen 42
Bob Cousy 2,018

Cal Christensen 45
Bob Cousy 546

Cal Christensen 16
Bob Cousy 937

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Cal Christensen 11
Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cal Christensen .308
Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Cal Christensen .563
Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Cal Christensen 5.3
(1954)
Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)

Cal Christensen 5.8
(1954)
Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)

Cal Christensen 2.5
(1954)
Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

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.