Bob Cousy vs. Dick McGuire Comparison

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

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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
Dick McGuire:
1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Dick McGuire0
Bob Cousy14
Dick McGuire11
Bob Cousy13
Dick McGuire9
Bob Cousy13
Dick McGuire7

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Dick McGuire0
*
Bob Cousy10
Dick McGuire0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Dick McGuire1
Bob Cousy8
Dick McGuire1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Dick McGuire 8.0

Bob Cousy 5.2
Dick McGuire 4.2

*
Bob Cousy 7.5
Dick McGuire 5.7

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Dick McGuire 5,921

Bob Cousy 4,786
Dick McGuire 2,784

*
Bob Cousy 6,955
Dick McGuire 4,205

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 924
Dick McGuire 738

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Dick McGuire .389

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

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Dick McGuire .644

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Dick McGuire 9.2
(1952)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Dick McGuire 5.2
(1951)

*
Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Dick McGuire 7.6
(1955)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Dick McGuire 8.3

Bob Cousy 5.0
Dick McGuire 4.9

*
Bob Cousy 8.6
Dick McGuire 5.6

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Dick McGuire 521

Bob Cousy 546
Dick McGuire 284

*
Bob Cousy 937
Dick McGuire 350

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 109
Dick McGuire 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Dick McGuire .410

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

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Dick McGuire .593

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Dick McGuire 15.7
(1959)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Dick McGuire 5.9
(1951)

*
Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Dick McGuire 6.4
(1952)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.