Bob Cousy vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield 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.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Buddy Hield 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Buddy Hield 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Buddy Hield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Buddy Hield 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Buddy Hield 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

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.