Bob Cousy vs. Manu Ginobili Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Manu Ginobili and Bob Cousy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Manu Ginobili:
2002-03 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Manu Ginobili4
Bob Cousy14
Manu Ginobili16
Bob Cousy13
Manu Ginobili15
Bob Cousy13
Manu Ginobili2

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Manu Ginobili0
Bob Cousy10
Manu Ginobili0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Manu Ginobili2
Bob Cousy8
Manu Ginobili0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Manu Ginobili 13.3

Bob Cousy 5.2
Manu Ginobili 3.5

Bob Cousy 7.5
Manu Ginobili 3.8

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 1.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Manu Ginobili 14,043

Bob Cousy 4,786
Manu Ginobili 3,697

Bob Cousy 6,955
Manu Ginobili 4,001

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 1,392

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 319

Bob Cousy 924
Manu Ginobili 1,057

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Manu Ginobili .447

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili .369

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Manu Ginobili .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Manu Ginobili 19.5
(2008)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Manu Ginobili 4.8
(2008)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Manu Ginobili 4.9
(2010)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 1.8
(2004)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 0.4
(2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Manu Ginobili 14.0

Bob Cousy 5.0
Manu Ginobili 4.0

Bob Cousy 8.6
Manu Ginobili 3.8

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 1.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Manu Ginobili 3,054

Bob Cousy 546
Manu Ginobili 874

Bob Cousy 937
Manu Ginobili 827

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 292

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 61

Bob Cousy 109
Manu Ginobili 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Manu Ginobili .433

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili .358

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Manu Ginobili .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Manu Ginobili 20.8
(2005)

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Manu Ginobili 5.8
(2005)

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Manu Ginobili 6.0
(2010)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 2.6
(2011)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Manu Ginobili 0.9
(2015)

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.