Bob Cousy vs. Michael Jackson Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Michael Jackson:
1987-88 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Cousy6
Michael Jackson0
Bob Cousy14
Michael Jackson3
Bob Cousy13
Michael Jackson0
Bob Cousy13
Michael Jackson0

Honors and Awards

Bob Cousy1 *
Michael Jackson0
Bob Cousy10
Michael Jackson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Cousy12
Michael Jackson0
Bob Cousy8
Michael Jackson0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.4
Michael Jackson 2.1

Bob Cousy 5.2
Michael Jackson 0.8

Bob Cousy 7.5
Michael Jackson 2.2

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson 0.3

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 16,960
Michael Jackson 188

Bob Cousy 4,786
Michael Jackson 70

Bob Cousy 6,955
Michael Jackson 198

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson 28

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson 5

Bob Cousy 924
Michael Jackson 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .375
Michael Jackson .369

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson .273

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .803
Michael Jackson .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 21.7
(1952)
Michael Jackson 2.7
(1988)

Bob Cousy 6.9
(1951)
Michael Jackson 1.0
(1988)

Bob Cousy 9.5
(1960)
Michael Jackson 3.1
(1988)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson 0.3
(1988)

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson 0.1
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Cousy 18.5
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy 5.0
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy 8.6
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson -

Totals Stats

Bob Cousy 2,018
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy 546
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy 937
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy 109
Michael Jackson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Cousy .342
Michael Jackson -

3-Point Percentage
Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson -

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Cousy .801
Michael Jackson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Cousy 31.0
(1952)
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy 8.0
(1956)
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy 10.8
(1959)
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson -

Bob Cousy -
n/a **
Michael Jackson -

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.