Jay Arnette vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Jay Arnette 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
Jay Arnette:
1963-64 to 1965-66
Bob Cousy:
1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jay Arnette0
Bob Cousy6
Jay Arnette3
Bob Cousy14
Jay Arnette2
Bob Cousy13
Jay Arnette0
Bob Cousy13

Honors and Awards

Jay Arnette0
Bob Cousy1
*
Jay Arnette0
Bob Cousy10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jay Arnette0
Bob Cousy12
Jay Arnette0
Bob Cousy8
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jay Arnette 3.7
Bob Cousy 18.4

Jay Arnette 1.0
Bob Cousy 5.2

Jay Arnette 1.2
Bob Cousy 7.5

Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Jay Arnette 424
Bob Cousy 16,960

Jay Arnette 116
Bob Cousy 4,786

Jay Arnette 139
Bob Cousy 6,955

Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Jay Arnette 114
Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jay Arnette .365
Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage
Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jay Arnette .760
Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jay Arnette 3.8
(1964)
Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)

Jay Arnette 1.1
(1964)
Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)

Jay Arnette 1.5
(1964)
Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)

Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jay Arnette 3.2
Bob Cousy 18.5

Jay Arnette 1.1
Bob Cousy 5.0

Jay Arnette 1.1
Bob Cousy 8.6

Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Jay Arnette 29
Bob Cousy 2,018

Jay Arnette 10
Bob Cousy 546

Jay Arnette 10
Bob Cousy 937

Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Jay Arnette 9
Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jay Arnette .344
Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage
Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jay Arnette .875
Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jay Arnette 3.6
(1964)
Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)

Jay Arnette 1.3
(1964)
Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)

Jay Arnette 1.1
(1964)
Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)

Jay Arnette -
n/a **
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Jay Arnette -
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.