Bob Cousy vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward 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.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Gerry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Gerry Ward 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Gerry Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Gerry Ward 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Gerry Ward 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gerry Ward - 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.