Bob Cousy vs. Larry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Smith 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.

Larry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Larry Smith: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Larry Smith 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Larry Smith 13

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Larry Smith 5

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Larry Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Larry Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Larry Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Larry Smith 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Larry Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Larry Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Larry Smith 9.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Larry Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Larry Smith 5,904

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Larry Smith 8,125

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Larry Smith 941

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 699

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 457

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Larry Smith 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Larry Smith .531

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Larry Smith .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Larry Smith 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Larry Smith 12.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Larry Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Larry Smith 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Larry Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Larry Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Larry Smith 132

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Larry Smith 219

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Larry Smith 43

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 27

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 20

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Larry Smith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Larry Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Larry Smith .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Larry Smith 10.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Larry Smith 13.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Larry Smith 2.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Larry Smith 1.4 (1989)

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.