Bob Cousy vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace 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.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Ben Wallace 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Ben Wallace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Cousy 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Cousy 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Bob Cousy 0 Ben Wallace 2

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Ben Wallace 0

Blocks Leader Bob Cousy 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

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.