Bob Cousy vs. Les Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Les Pugh 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.

Les Pugh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Les Pugh 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Les Pugh 2

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Les Pugh 0

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Les Pugh 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Les Pugh 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Les Pugh 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Les Pugh 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Les Pugh 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Les Pugh 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Les Pugh 0.6

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Les Pugh 712

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Les Pugh 75

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Les Pugh 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Les Pugh .285

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Les Pugh .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Les Pugh 7.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Les Pugh 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Les Pugh -

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Les Pugh -

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Les Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Les Pugh -

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Les Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Les Pugh - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.