Pat Connaughton vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Pat Connaughton 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

Pat Connaughton

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pat Connaughton: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pat Connaughton 1 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Pat Connaughton 9 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Pat Connaughton 9 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Pat Connaughton 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Pat Connaughton 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Pat Connaughton 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pat Connaughton 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Pat Connaughton 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.1 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 3.5 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.4 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.5 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.3 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Connaughton 3,363 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Pat Connaughton 1,914 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Pat Connaughton 759 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Pat Connaughton 274 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Pat Connaughton 148 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Pat Connaughton 554 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Connaughton .436 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Pat Connaughton .358 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pat Connaughton .773 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 9.9 (2022) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 4.8 (2021) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 2.1 (2024) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.9 (2022) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.5 (2020) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.2 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 4.1 Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.1 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.4 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.3 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Connaughton 495 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Pat Connaughton 327 Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Pat Connaughton 85 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Pat Connaughton 32 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Pat Connaughton 27 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Pat Connaughton 80 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Connaughton .468 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Pat Connaughton .374 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pat Connaughton .821 Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 12.0 (2023) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.2 (2019) Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.8 (2023) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.3 (2024) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.9 (2019) 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.