Bob Cousy vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Thompson 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.

George Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
George Thompson: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 George Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 George Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 George Thompson 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 George Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * George Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 George Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 George Thompson 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 George Thompson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 George Thompson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 George Thompson 2.5

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 George Thompson 3.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 George Thompson 780

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 George Thompson 181

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 George Thompson 225

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson 66

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson 6

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 George Thompson .443

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) George Thompson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) George Thompson 2.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) George Thompson 3.1 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson 0.9 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 George Thompson -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 George Thompson -

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 George Thompson -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson -

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson -

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 George Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** George Thompson -

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.