Leon Benbow vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Leon Benbow 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

Leon Benbow

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leon Benbow: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Benbow 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Leon Benbow 2 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Leon Benbow 1 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Leon Benbow 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Leon Benbow 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Leon Benbow 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Leon Benbow 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 5.5 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 1.9 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.6 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.6 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 628 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 214 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Leon Benbow 183 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Leon Benbow 73 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 17 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Leon Benbow 115 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .394 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .759 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 7.1 (1976) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 2.3 (1976) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 2.1 (1976) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.8 (1976) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.2 (1975) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 5 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 1 Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Leon Benbow 2 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Leon Benbow 0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Leon Benbow 2 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 (1975) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 (1975) Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 (1975) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) 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.