Leandro Barbosa vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Leandro Barbosa 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

Leandro Barbosa

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leandro Barbosa: 2003-04 to 2016-17
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leandro Barbosa 1 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Leandro Barbosa 14 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Leandro Barbosa 8 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Leandro Barbosa 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Leandro Barbosa 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Leandro Barbosa 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leandro Barbosa 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Leandro Barbosa 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leandro Barbosa 10.6 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Leandro Barbosa 2.0 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Leandro Barbosa 2.1 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.8 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Leandro Barbosa 9,035 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Leandro Barbosa 1,720 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Leandro Barbosa 1,775 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Leandro Barbosa 693 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Leandro Barbosa 121 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Leandro Barbosa 850 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leandro Barbosa .459 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Leandro Barbosa .387 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leandro Barbosa .821 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leandro Barbosa 18.1 (2007) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Leandro Barbosa 2.8 (2008) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Leandro Barbosa 4.0 (2007) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Leandro Barbosa 1.3 (2004) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.3 (2010) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leandro Barbosa 8.0 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Leandro Barbosa 1.7 Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Leandro Barbosa 1.4 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.5 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Leandro Barbosa 950 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Leandro Barbosa 206 Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Leandro Barbosa 166 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Leandro Barbosa 60 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Leandro Barbosa 11 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Leandro Barbosa 119 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leandro Barbosa .437 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Leandro Barbosa .332 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leandro Barbosa .770 Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leandro Barbosa 15.8 (2007) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Leandro Barbosa 4.0 (2008) Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Leandro Barbosa 2.7 (2006) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Leandro Barbosa 1.1 (2007) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.2 (2006) 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.