Bob Cousy vs. Gary Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Garland 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.

Gary Garland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Gary Garland: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Gary Garland 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Gary Garland 1

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Gary Garland 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Gary Garland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Gary Garland 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Gary Garland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Gary Garland 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Gary Garland 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Gary Garland 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Gary Garland 1.8

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Gary Garland 1.9

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Gary Garland 334

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Gary Garland 138

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Gary Garland 145

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland 54

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland 4

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Gary Garland 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Gary Garland .435

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland .316

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Gary Garland .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Gary Garland 4.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Gary Garland 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Gary Garland 1.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland 0.1 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Gary Garland -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Gary Garland -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Gary Garland -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Gary Garland -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Gary Garland -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Gary Garland -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Gary Garland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Gary Garland -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Gary Garland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Gary Garland -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Gary Garland -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Gary Garland -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Garland -

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.