Bob Cousy vs. Tim Legler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Legler 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.

Tim Legler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Tim Legler: 1989-90 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Tim Legler 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Tim Legler 10

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Tim Legler 1

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Tim Legler 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Tim Legler 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Tim Legler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Tim Legler 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Tim Legler 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Tim Legler 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Tim Legler 1.6

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Tim Legler 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Tim Legler 2,182

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Tim Legler 481

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Tim Legler 402

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 149

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 41

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Tim Legler 310

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Tim Legler .447

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler .431

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Tim Legler .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Tim Legler 9.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Tim Legler 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Tim Legler 0.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Tim Legler 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Tim Legler 1

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Tim Legler 1

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Tim Legler 2

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Tim Legler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Tim Legler .000

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Tim Legler .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Tim Legler 0.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)

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.