Bob Cousy vs. Dick Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Cunningham 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.

Dick Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Dick Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Dick Cunningham 7

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Dick Cunningham 3

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Dick Cunningham 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Dick Cunningham 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Dick Cunningham 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Dick Cunningham 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Dick Cunningham 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Dick Cunningham 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Dick Cunningham 3.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Dick Cunningham 0.6

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Dick Cunningham 1,012

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Dick Cunningham 1,324

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Dick Cunningham 221

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham 2 *

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham 2 *

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Dick Cunningham 358

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Dick Cunningham .406

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Dick Cunningham .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Dick Cunningham 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Dick Cunningham 1.4

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Dick Cunningham 0.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Dick Cunningham 47

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Dick Cunningham 39

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Dick Cunningham 5

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Dick Cunningham 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Dick Cunningham .500

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Dick Cunningham .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Dick Cunningham - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.