Vernon Carey Jr. vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Vernon Carey Jr. 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

Vernon Carey Jr.

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vernon Carey Jr.: 2020-21 to 2022-23
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vernon Carey Jr. 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Vernon Carey Jr. 3 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Vernon Carey Jr. 0 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Vernon Carey Jr. 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vernon Carey Jr. 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Vernon Carey Jr. 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vernon Carey Jr. 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Vernon Carey Jr. 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 1.9 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 1.4 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 0.1 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 0.1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 0.2 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vernon Carey Jr. 72 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Vernon Carey Jr. 50 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Vernon Carey Jr. 5 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Vernon Carey Jr. 5 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Vernon Carey Jr. 8 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Vernon Carey Jr. 37 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vernon Carey Jr. .474 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Vernon Carey Jr. .143 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vernon Carey Jr. .654 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 2.9 (2022) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 1.7 (2022) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 0.3 (2023) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 0.3 (2022) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. 0.3 (2021) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Vernon Carey Jr. 0 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vernon Carey Jr. - 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.