Bob Cousy vs. Desmond Mason Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Mason and Bob Cousy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Cousy:
1950-51 to 1969-70
Desmond Mason:
2000-01 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Desmond Mason0
Bob Cousy14
Desmond Mason10
Bob Cousy13
Desmond Mason3
Bob Cousy13
Desmond Mason0

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Desmond Mason0
Bob Cousy10
Desmond Mason0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Desmond Mason0
Bob Cousy8
Desmond Mason0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Desmond Mason 12.1

Bob Cousy 5.2
Desmond Mason 4.5

Bob Cousy 7.5
Desmond Mason 1.6

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 0.7

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 0.4

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Desmond Mason 7,767

Bob Cousy 4,786
Desmond Mason 2,863

Bob Cousy 6,955
Desmond Mason 1,049

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 441

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 230

Bob Cousy 924
Desmond Mason 643

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Desmond Mason .449

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason .260

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Desmond Mason .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Desmond Mason 17.2
(2005)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Desmond Mason 6.5
(2003)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Desmond Mason 2.7
(2005)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 0.9
(2002)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 0.8
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Desmond Mason 13.1

Bob Cousy 5.0
Desmond Mason 6.1

Bob Cousy 8.6
Desmond Mason 1.6

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 0.9

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 0.5

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Desmond Mason 209

Bob Cousy 546
Desmond Mason 97

Bob Cousy 937
Desmond Mason 26

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 14

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 8

Bob Cousy 109
Desmond Mason 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Desmond Mason .414

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason .111

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Desmond Mason .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Desmond Mason 14.4
(2004)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Desmond Mason 7.0
(2003)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Desmond Mason 2.4
(2004)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 1.0
(2003)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Desmond Mason 0.7
(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.