Shannon Brown vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Shannon Brown 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

Shannon Brown

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shannon Brown: 2006-07 to 2014-15
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shannon Brown 2 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Shannon Brown 9 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Shannon Brown 4 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Shannon Brown 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shannon Brown 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Shannon Brown 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shannon Brown 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Shannon Brown 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shannon Brown 7.6 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Shannon Brown 1.9 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Shannon Brown 1.1 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Shannon Brown 0.7 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shannon Brown 0.2 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shannon Brown 3,118 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Shannon Brown 760 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Shannon Brown 458 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Shannon Brown 284 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Shannon Brown 90 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Shannon Brown 408 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shannon Brown .420 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Shannon Brown .332 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shannon Brown .807 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shannon Brown 11.0 (2012) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Shannon Brown 2.7 (2012) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Shannon Brown 1.8 (2013) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Shannon Brown 1.0 (2013) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shannon Brown 0.4 (2010) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shannon Brown 5.2 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Shannon Brown 1.3 Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Shannon Brown 0.7 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Shannon Brown 0.5 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shannon Brown 0.2 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shannon Brown 288 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Shannon Brown 73 Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Shannon Brown 40 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Shannon Brown 26 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Shannon Brown 11 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Shannon Brown 55 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shannon Brown .422 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Shannon Brown .341 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shannon Brown .727 Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shannon Brown 7.2 (2011) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Shannon Brown 1.9 (2011) Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Shannon Brown 0.9 (2010) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Shannon Brown 0.6 (2011) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shannon Brown 0.3 (2010) 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.