Bob Cousy vs. Mychal Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychal Thompson 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.

Mychal Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Mychal Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Mychal Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Mychal Thompson 11

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Mychal Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Mychal Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Mychal Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Mychal Thompson 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Mychal Thompson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Mychal Thompson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Mychal Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Mychal Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Mychal Thompson 12,810

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Mychal Thompson 6,951

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Mychal Thompson 2,141

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 701

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 1,073

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Mychal Thompson 935

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Mychal Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Mychal Thompson .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Mychal Thompson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Mychal Thompson 6.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Mychal Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Mychal Thompson 1,132

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Mychal Thompson 627

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Mychal Thompson 126

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 56

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 106

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Mychal Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Mychal Thompson .501

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Mychal Thompson .648

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981)

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.