Bob Cousy vs. Mark Olberding Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Olberding 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.

Mark Olberding

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Mark Olberding: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Mark Olberding 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Mark Olberding 11

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Mark Olberding 8

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Mark Olberding 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Mark Olberding 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Mark Olberding 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Mark Olberding 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Mark Olberding 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Mark Olberding 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Mark Olberding 5.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Mark Olberding 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Mark Olberding 8,145

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Mark Olberding 4,503

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Mark Olberding 2,190

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 573

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 235

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Mark Olberding 865

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Mark Olberding .491

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding .122 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Mark Olberding .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Mark Olberding 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Mark Olberding 6.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Mark Olberding 4.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 0.4 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Mark Olberding 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Mark Olberding 5.4

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Mark Olberding 2.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Mark Olberding 521

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Mark Olberding 255

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Mark Olberding 131

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 35

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 20

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Mark Olberding 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Mark Olberding .469

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Mark Olberding .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Mark Olberding 19.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Mark Olberding 7.3 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Mark Olberding 4.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mark Olberding 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.