Barney Cable vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Barney Cable 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

Barney Cable

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barney Cable 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Barney Cable 6 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Barney Cable 2 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Barney Cable 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Barney Cable 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Barney Cable 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Barney Cable 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.6 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 5.2 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.1 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 2,372 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 1,884 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Barney Cable 381 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Barney Cable 362 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .420 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .665 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 10.9 (1962) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.4 (1962) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.7 (1962) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.9 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.1 Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.7 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 76 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 89 Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Barney Cable 8 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Barney Cable 11 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .392 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .560 Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 7.8 (1961) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 9.3 (1960) Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.9 (1961) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** 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.