Bob Cousy vs. Jeremy Lin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Bob Cousy and Jeremy Lin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Bob Cousy vs. Jeremy Lin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin
Points
106th
+300th
68th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
174th
+300th
Assists
22nd
+300th
20th
+300th
Steals
n/a
+300th
n/a
+300th
Blocks
n/a
+300th
n/a
+300th
Years149134

Bob Cousy vs. Jeremy Lin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin
Points
122nd
+300th
134th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
23rd
201st
10th
+300th
Steals
n/a
284th
n/a
+300th
Blocks
n/a
+300th
n/a
+300th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
106th
+300th
+194 16,960 vs. 5,56711,393
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,786 vs. 1,3383,448
Assists
22nd
+300th
+278 6,955 vs. 2,0424,913
Steals
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 519
Blocks
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 175
Offensive Rebounds
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 197
Defensive Rebounds
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 1,141
Field Goals Made
123rd
+300th
+177 6,168 vs. 1,8854,283
Field Goals Attempted
46th
+300th
+254 16,468 vs. 4,34912,119
3-Pointers Made
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 449
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 1,313
Free Throws Made
54th
+300th
+246 4,624 vs. 1,3483,276
Free Throws Attempted
56th
+300th
+244 5,756 vs. 1,6664,090

Games and Years:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
236th
+300th
924 vs. 480444
Seasons
194th
+300th
14 vs. 95

Triple-Doubles:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
14th
275th
261 33 vs. 132

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
220th
-
3 vs. 03
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
68th
+300th
+232 2,018 vs. 1801,838
Rebounds
174th
+300th
+126 546 vs. 49497
Assists
20th
+300th
+280 937 vs. 56881
Steals
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 11
Blocks
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 2
Offensive Rebounds
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 10
Defensive Rebounds
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 39
Field Goals Made
85th
+300th
+215 689 vs. 59630
Field Goals Attempted
45th
+300th
+255 2,016 vs. 1571,859
3-Pointers Made
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 11
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 51
Free Throws Made
39th
+300th
+261 640 vs. 51589
Free Throws Attempted
41st
+300th
+259 799 vs. 61738

Games and Years:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
131st
+300th
109 vs. 2584
Playoffs
45th
+300th
13 vs. 49

Triple-Doubles:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
31st
+300th
2 vs. 02

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
-
1 vs. 01
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
122nd
+300th
+178 18.35 vs. 11.606.76
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.18 vs. 2.792.39
Assists per game
23rd
201st
178 7.53 vs. 4.253.27
Steals per game
n/a
284th
0.00 vs. 1.08
Blocks per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.36
Offensive Rebounds per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.41
Defensive Rebounds per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 2.38
Field Goals Made per game
161st
+300th
+139 6.68 vs. 3.932.75
Field Goals Attempted per game
35th
+300th
+265 17.82 vs. 9.068.76
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.94
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 2.74
Free Throws Made per game
52nd
+300th
+248 5.00 vs. 2.812.20
Free Throws Attempted per game
63rd
+300th
+237 6.23 vs. 3.472.76

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Jeremy Lin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
134th
+300th
+166 18.51 vs. 7.2011.31
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.01 vs. 1.963.05
Assists per game
10th
+300th
+290 8.60 vs. 2.246.36
Steals per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.44
Blocks per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.40
Defensive Rebounds per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 1.56
Field Goals Made per game
180th
+300th
+120 6.32 vs. 2.363.96
Field Goals Attempted per game
54th
+300th
+246 18.50 vs. 6.2812.22
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.44
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 2.04
Free Throws Made per game
39th
+300th
+261 5.87 vs. 2.043.83
Free Throws Attempted per game
42nd
+300th
+258 7.33 vs. 2.444.89

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.