Bob Cousy vs. Jim Pollard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Pollard 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
Jim Pollard:
1948-49 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Jim Pollard5
Bob Cousy14
Jim Pollard7
Bob Cousy13
Jim Pollard7
Bob Cousy13
Jim Pollard4

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Jim Pollard0
*
Bob Cousy10
Jim Pollard2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Jim Pollard4
Bob Cousy8
Jim Pollard0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Jim Pollard 13.2

Bob Cousy 5.2
Jim Pollard 7.8

*
Bob Cousy 7.5
Jim Pollard 3.2

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Jim Pollard 5,762

Bob Cousy 4,786
Jim Pollard 2,487

*
Bob Cousy 6,955
Jim Pollard 1,417

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 924
Jim Pollard 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Jim Pollard .360

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Jim Pollard .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Jim Pollard 15.5
(1952)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Jim Pollard 9.1
(1952)

*
Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Jim Pollard 3.8
(1950)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Jim Pollard 13.6

Bob Cousy 5.0
Jim Pollard 8.1

*
Bob Cousy 8.6
Jim Pollard 3.6

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Jim Pollard 977

Bob Cousy 546
Jim Pollard 407

*
Bob Cousy 937
Jim Pollard 259

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Bob Cousy 109
Jim Pollard 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Jim Pollard .339

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Jim Pollard .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Jim Pollard 16.1
(1952)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Jim Pollard 11.1
(1955)

*
Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Jim Pollard 4.7
(1950)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.