Bob Cousy vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Bob Cousy 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

Bob Cousy

vs.

Adrian Dantley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Adrian Dantley 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Adrian Dantley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Adrian Dantley 2

Scoring Leader Bob Cousy 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Adrian Dantley 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Cousy 0 * Adrian Dantley 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.