Curly Armstrong vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Curly Armstrong 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

Curly Armstrong

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Curly Armstrong: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Curly Armstrong 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Curly Armstrong 3 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Curly Armstrong 2 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Curly Armstrong 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Curly Armstrong 0 * Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Curly Armstrong 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Curly Armstrong 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Curly Armstrong 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 6.8 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 1,040 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 89 * Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 352 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Curly Armstrong 153 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .295 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .692 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 7.3 (1949) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.7 (1950) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 4.0 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 1.8 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 24 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 7 * Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 11 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Curly Armstrong 6 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .268 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .400 Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 5.0 (1951) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.0 (1950) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Cousy - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.