Nelson Bobb vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Nelson Bobb 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Nelson Bobb: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nelson Bobb 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Nelson Bobb 4 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Nelson Bobb 3 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Nelson Bobb 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nelson Bobb 0 * Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Nelson Bobb 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nelson Bobb 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Nelson Bobb 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 4.6 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.4 * Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.1 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nelson Bobb 1,052 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Nelson Bobb 405 * Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Nelson Bobb 488 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Nelson Bobb 227 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nelson Bobb .350 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nelson Bobb .612 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 6.2 (1953) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.9 (1953) * Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 3.5 (1953) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 1.0 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.5 * Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.7 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nelson Bobb 6 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Nelson Bobb 2 * Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Nelson Bobb 4 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Nelson Bobb 6 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nelson Bobb .333 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nelson Bobb .400 Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 1.3 (1952) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.7 (1952) * Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.0 (1951) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.