Bob Cousy vs. Rod Derline Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Derline 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.

Rod Derline

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Rod Derline: 1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Rod Derline 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Rod Derline 2

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Rod Derline 2

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Rod Derline 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Rod Derline 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Rod Derline 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Rod Derline 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Rod Derline 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Rod Derline 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Rod Derline 0.8

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Rod Derline 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Rod Derline 518

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Rod Derline 86

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Rod Derline 71

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 34

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 5

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Rod Derline 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Rod Derline .419

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Rod Derline .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Rod Derline 5.6 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Rod Derline 1.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Rod Derline 0.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0.4 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Rod Derline 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Rod Derline 1.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Rod Derline 0.8

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Rod Derline 48

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Rod Derline 17

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Rod Derline 8

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 3

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Rod Derline 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Rod Derline .465

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Rod Derline .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Rod Derline 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Rod Derline 2.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Rod Derline 1.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0.3 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Rod Derline 0.0 (1976)

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.