Bob Cousy vs. Brandon Miller Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Brandon Miller and Bob Cousy, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Bob Cousy played 14 years in the NBA, 12 more than Brandon Miller, who played 2. Bob Cousy had the first of his seasons in 1950-51, while Brandon Miller had his rookie season in 2023-24. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Bob Cousy 14 13 1950-51 to 1969-70
Brandon Miller 2 0 2023-24 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Bob Cousy Brandon Miller
Season 1950-512023-24
Team Boston CelticsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Div SemisDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bob Cousy 69 - 15.6 - - 6.9 4.9 - - - 2.7 5.8 16.5 .352 - - - 4.0 5.3 .756
difference:+5+1.7+2.6+2.5-0.2+0.6+1.9+.088+2.1+3.0+.071
Brandon Miller 74 32.2 17.3 0.8 3.4 4.3 2.4 0.9 0.6 1.8 2.5 6.4 14.6 .440 2.5 6.7 .373 1.9 2.3 .827
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bob Cousy 2 - 14.0 - - 7.5 6.0 - - - 4.0 4.5 21.0 .214 - - - 5.0 6.0 .833
Brandon Miller DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2

Bob Cousy Brandon Miller
Season 1951-522024-25
Team Boston CelticsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Div SemisDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bob Cousy 66 40.6 21.7 - - 6.4 6.7 - - - 2.9 7.8 21.0 .369 - - - 6.2 7.7 .808
difference:+39+6.4+0.7+1.5+3.1-0.2+0.5+2.8+.034+3.7+4.8+.053
Brandon Miller 27 34.2 21.0 0.9 3.9 4.9 3.6 1.1 0.7 2.8 2.7 7.3 18.2 .403 3.9 10.9 .355 2.5 2.9 .861
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bob Cousy 3 46.0 31.0 - - 4.0 6.3 - - - 4.3 8.7 21.7 .400 - - - 13.7 14.7 .932
Brandon Miller DNP------ --- ----------

Additional Years

* Bob Cousy played 12 seasons more than Brandon Miller in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 3 to 14, from 1953 to 1970—Bob Cousy played in 11 Playoffs and won 6 NBA Championships.

In those 12 extra years over Brandon Miller, Bob Cousy got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 Season MVP
Achievement 9 All-NBA First Team
Achievement 2 All-NBA Second Team
Achievement 8 Assists Leader
Achievement 11 All-Star Game
Achievement 2 All-Star Game MVP