Bob Cousy vs. Johnny Newman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Newman 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.

Johnny Newman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Johnny Newman: 1986-87 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Johnny Newman 16

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Johnny Newman 6

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Johnny Newman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Johnny Newman 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Johnny Newman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Johnny Newman 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Johnny Newman 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Johnny Newman 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Johnny Newman 2.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Johnny Newman 1.5

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Johnny Newman 12,740

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Johnny Newman 2,536

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Johnny Newman 1,688

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 1,064

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 246

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Johnny Newman 1,159

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Johnny Newman .461

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman .336

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Johnny Newman .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Johnny Newman 16.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Johnny Newman 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Johnny Newman 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.3 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Johnny Newman 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Johnny Newman 2.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Johnny Newman 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Johnny Newman 421

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Johnny Newman 81

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Johnny Newman 56

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 35

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 8

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Johnny Newman 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Johnny Newman .451

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman .226

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Johnny Newman .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Johnny Newman 19.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Johnny Newman 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Johnny Newman 2.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.5 (1994)

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.