Bob Cousy vs. Ed Sadowski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sadowski 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
Ed Sadowski:
1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Ed Sadowski0
Bob Cousy14
Ed Sadowski4
Bob Cousy13
Ed Sadowski3
Bob Cousy13
Ed Sadowski0

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Ed Sadowski0
*
Bob Cousy10
Ed Sadowski1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Ed Sadowski1
Bob Cousy8
Ed Sadowski0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Ed Sadowski 15.6

Bob Cousy 5.2
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 7.5
Ed Sadowski 1.8

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

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Bob Cousy -
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Ed Sadowski -

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Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Ed Sadowski 3,579

Bob Cousy 4,786
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 6,955
Ed Sadowski 416

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 924
Ed Sadowski 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Ed Sadowski .354

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Ed Sadowski .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Ed Sadowski 19.4
(1948)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Ed Sadowski 2.7
(1949)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Ed Sadowski 19.0

Bob Cousy 5.0
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 8.6
Ed Sadowski 1.8

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
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Ed Sadowski -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Ed Sadowski 152

Bob Cousy 546
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 937
Ed Sadowski 14

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

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Bob Cousy -
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Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 109
Ed Sadowski 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Ed Sadowski .338

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Ed Sadowski .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Ed Sadowski 23.7
(1947)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Ed Sadowski 2.0
(1948)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Ed Sadowski -

n/a **
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.