Cleveland Buckner vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Cleveland Buckner 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

Cleveland Buckner

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cleveland Buckner 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Cleveland Buckner 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Cleveland Buckner 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Bob Cousy - 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.