William Bedford vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and William Bedford that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
William Bedford:
1986-87 to 1992-93
Bob Cousy:
1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

William Bedford1
Bob Cousy6
William Bedford6
Bob Cousy14
William Bedford3
Bob Cousy13
William Bedford0
Bob Cousy13

Honors and Awards

William Bedford0
Bob Cousy1
*
William Bedford0
Bob Cousy10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
William Bedford0
Bob Cousy12
William Bedford0
Bob Cousy8
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

William Bedford 4.1
Bob Cousy 18.4

William Bedford 2.4
Bob Cousy 5.2

William Bedford 0.5
Bob Cousy 7.5

William Bedford 0.2
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
William Bedford 0.5
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

Totals Stats

William Bedford 964
Bob Cousy 16,960

William Bedford 573
Bob Cousy 4,786

William Bedford 109
Bob Cousy 6,955

William Bedford 37
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
William Bedford 126
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
William Bedford 238
Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
William Bedford .416
Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage
William Bedford .318
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
William Bedford .605
Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

William Bedford 6.7
(1987)
Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)

William Bedford 4.9
(1987)
Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)

William Bedford 1.1
(1987)
Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)

William Bedford 0.4
(1987)
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
William Bedford 0.7
(1987)
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

William Bedford 2.1
Bob Cousy 18.5

William Bedford 1.9
Bob Cousy 5.0

William Bedford 0.3
Bob Cousy 8.6

William Bedford 0.2
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
William Bedford 0.4
Bob Cousy -

n/a **

Totals Stats

William Bedford 29
Bob Cousy 2,018

William Bedford 26
Bob Cousy 546

William Bedford 4
Bob Cousy 937

William Bedford 3
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
William Bedford 5
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
William Bedford 14
Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
William Bedford .250
Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage
William Bedford .000
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
William Bedford .688
Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

William Bedford 6.0
(1992)
Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)

William Bedford 2.8
(1991)
Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)

William Bedford 0.5
(1991)
Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)

William Bedford 1.0
(1992)
Bob Cousy -

n/a **
William Bedford 0.5
(1991)
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.