Howard Carter vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Howard Carter 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

Howard Carter

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howard Carter: 1983-84 to 1984-85
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howard Carter 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Howard Carter 2 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Howard Carter 1 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Howard Carter 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Howard Carter 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Howard Carter 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howard Carter 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Howard Carter 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Carter 5.3 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.3 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.1 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.3 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Carter 351 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Howard Carter 89 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Howard Carter 75 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Howard Carter 20 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Howard Carter 4 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Howard Carter 66 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Carter .440 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Howard Carter .227 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Howard Carter .774 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Carter 6.2 (1984) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.6 (1984) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.3 (1984) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.3 (1984) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.1 (1984) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Carter 3.0 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.8 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.2 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Carter 15 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Howard Carter 5 Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Howard Carter 5 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Howard Carter 4 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Howard Carter 1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Howard Carter 5 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Carter .318 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Howard Carter .200 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Howard Carter - Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Carter 3.0 (1984) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 (1984) Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 (1984) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.8 (1984) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.2 (1984) 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.