Bob Cousy vs. Sidney Moncrief Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sidney Moncrief 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.

Sidney Moncrief

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Sidney Moncrief: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Sidney Moncrief 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Sidney Moncrief 11

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Sidney Moncrief 11

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Sidney Moncrief 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Sidney Moncrief 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Sidney Moncrief 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Sidney Moncrief 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Cousy 0 * Sidney Moncrief 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 0 Sidney Moncrief 5

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Cousy 0 * Sidney Moncrief 2 *

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Sidney Moncrief 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Sidney Moncrief 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Sidney Moncrief 4.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Sidney Moncrief 3.6

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Sidney Moncrief 11,931

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Sidney Moncrief 3,575

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Sidney Moncrief 2,793

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 924

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 228

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Sidney Moncrief 767

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Sidney Moncrief .502

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief .284

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Sidney Moncrief .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Sidney Moncrief 22.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Sidney Moncrief 6.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 1.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 0.5 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Sidney Moncrief 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Sidney Moncrief 5.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Sidney Moncrief 3.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Sidney Moncrief 1,487

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Sidney Moncrief 469

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Sidney Moncrief 317

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 106

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 36

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Sidney Moncrief 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Sidney Moncrief .475

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief .293

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Sidney Moncrief .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Sidney Moncrief 23.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Sidney Moncrief 6.9 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 2.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 0.6 (1984)

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.