Bob Cousy vs. Wally Osterkorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Osterkorn 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.

Wally Osterkorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Wally Osterkorn: 1951-52 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Wally Osterkorn 1

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Wally Osterkorn 4

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Wally Osterkorn 4

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Wally Osterkorn 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Wally Osterkorn 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Wally Osterkorn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Wally Osterkorn 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Wally Osterkorn 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Wally Osterkorn 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Wally Osterkorn 6.0

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Wally Osterkorn 1.7

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Wally Osterkorn 1,436

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Wally Osterkorn 1,218

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Wally Osterkorn 346

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Wally Osterkorn 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Wally Osterkorn .334

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Wally Osterkorn .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Wally Osterkorn 8.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Wally Osterkorn 7.0 (1954)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Wally Osterkorn 2.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Wally Osterkorn 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Wally Osterkorn 6.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Wally Osterkorn 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Wally Osterkorn 258

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Wally Osterkorn 207

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Wally Osterkorn 70

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Wally Osterkorn 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Wally Osterkorn .358

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Wally Osterkorn .586

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Wally Osterkorn 10.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Wally Osterkorn 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Wally Osterkorn 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

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.