Bob Cousy vs. Khris Middleton: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Bob Cousy and Khris Middleton 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

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Bob Cousy, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1951 to 1970, and Khris Middleton, with 14 seasons played from 2013 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

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. Khris Middleton
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Bob Cousy Khris Middleton
Points
108th
229th
68th
109th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
174th
190th
Assists
22nd
220th
20th
92nd
Steals
n/a
234th
n/a
124th
Blocks
n/a
+300th
n/a
+300th
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Bob Cousy vs. Khris Middleton
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Bob Cousy Khris Middleton
Points
126th
200th
134th
80th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
273rd
Assists
23rd
235th
10th
121st
Steals
n/a
234th
n/a
178th
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 Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
108th
229th
121 16,960 vs. 13,0683,892
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,786 vs. 3,7671,019
Assists
22nd
220th
198 6,955 vs. 3,1223,833
Steals
n/a
234th
0 vs. 914
Blocks
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 157
Offensive Rebounds
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 501
Defensive Rebounds
n/a
261st
0 vs. 3,266
Field Goals Made
124th
266th
142 6,168 vs. 4,7551,413
Field Goals Attempted
46th
265th
219 16,468 vs. 10,3236,145
3-Pointers Made
n/a
66th
0 vs. 1,423
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
76th
0 vs. 3,684
Free Throws Made
54th
+300th
+246 4,624 vs. 2,1352,489
Free Throws Attempted
56th
+300th
+244 5,756 vs. 2,4353,321

Games and Years:

Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
238th
+300th
924 vs. 792132
Seasons
194th
194th
0 14 vs. 140

Triple-Doubles:

Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
14th
204th
190 33 vs. 231

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
223rd
154th
69 3 vs. 52
50+ point games
-
76th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
68th
109th
41 2,018 vs. 1,650368
Rebounds
174th
190th
16 546 vs. 52125
Assists
20th
92nd
72 937 vs. 383554
Steals
n/a
124th
0 vs. 96
Blocks
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 15
Offensive Rebounds
n/a
+300th
0 vs. 67
Defensive Rebounds
n/a
109th
0 vs. 454
Field Goals Made
85th
115th
30 689 vs. 59198
Field Goals Attempted
45th
108th
63 2,016 vs. 1,339677
3-Pointers Made
n/a
34th
0 vs. 196
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
41st
0 vs. 503
Free Throws Made
39th
167th
128 640 vs. 272368
Free Throws Attempted
41st
204th
163 799 vs. 314485

Games and Years:

Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
131st
273rd
142 109 vs. 8029
Playoffs
45th
223rd
178 13 vs. 94

Triple-Doubles:

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

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
55th
23 1 vs. 21
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
126th
200th
74 18.35 vs. 16.501.85
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.18 vs. 4.760.42
Assists per game
23rd
235th
212 7.53 vs. 3.943.59
Steals per game
n/a
234th
0.00 vs. 1.15
Blocks per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.20
Offensive Rebounds per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.63
Defensive Rebounds per game
n/a
277th
0.00 vs. 4.12
Field Goals Made per game
164th
237th
73 6.68 vs. 6.000.67
Field Goals Attempted per game
36th
236th
200 17.82 vs. 13.034.79
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
97th
0.00 vs. 1.80
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
83rd
0.00 vs. 4.65
Free Throws Made per game
52nd
+300th
+248 5.00 vs. 2.702.31
Free Throws Attempted per game
62nd
+300th
+238 6.23 vs. 3.073.15

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Khris Middleton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
134th
80th
54 18.51 vs. 20.632.11
Rebounds per game
+300th
273rd
+27 5.01 vs. 6.511.50
Assists per game
10th
121st
111 8.60 vs. 4.793.81
Steals per game
n/a
178th
0.00 vs. 1.20
Blocks per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.19
Offensive Rebounds per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.84
Defensive Rebounds per game
n/a
110th
0.00 vs. 5.68
Field Goals Made per game
180th
103rd
77 6.32 vs. 7.391.07
Field Goals Attempted per game
54th
86th
32 18.50 vs. 16.741.76
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
17th
0.00 vs. 2.45
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
27th
0.00 vs. 6.29
Free Throws Made per game
39th
250th
211 5.87 vs. 3.402.47
Free Throws Attempted per game
42nd
+300th
+258 7.33 vs. 3.933.41

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.