Bob Cousy vs. Austin Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Rivers 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.

Austin Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Austin Rivers: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Austin Rivers 11

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Austin Rivers 8

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Austin Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Austin Rivers 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Austin Rivers 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Austin Rivers 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Austin Rivers 2.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Austin Rivers 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Austin Rivers 5,996

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Austin Rivers 1,442

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Austin Rivers 1,513

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 494

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 112

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Austin Rivers 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Austin Rivers .419

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers .349

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Austin Rivers .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Austin Rivers 15.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Austin Rivers 2.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Austin Rivers 4.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Austin Rivers 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Austin Rivers 1.9

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Austin Rivers 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Austin Rivers 457

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Austin Rivers 124

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Austin Rivers 88

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 36

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 11

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Austin Rivers 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Austin Rivers .412

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers .357

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Austin Rivers .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Austin Rivers 10.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Austin Rivers 0.3 (2017)

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.