Bob Cousy vs. Eric Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Riley 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.

Eric Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Eric Riley: 1993-94 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Eric Riley 1

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Eric Riley 5

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Eric Riley 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Eric Riley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Eric Riley 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Eric Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Eric Riley 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Eric Riley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Eric Riley 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Eric Riley 2.6

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Eric Riley 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Eric Riley 574

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Eric Riley 479

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Eric Riley 60

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley 54

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley 132

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Eric Riley 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Eric Riley .456

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Eric Riley .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Eric Riley 4.4 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Eric Riley 3.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Eric Riley 0.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley 0.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley 1.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Eric Riley -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Eric Riley -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Eric Riley -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley -

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley -

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Eric Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Eric Riley -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Eric Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Eric Riley -

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.