Erick Barkley vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Erick Barkley 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

Erick Barkley

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Erick Barkley: 2000-01 to 2001-02
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Erick Barkley 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Erick Barkley 2 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Erick Barkley 0 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Erick Barkley 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Erick Barkley 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Erick Barkley 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Erick Barkley 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Erick Barkley 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 2.9 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.8 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.5 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.7 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley 77 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley 21 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Erick Barkley 40 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Erick Barkley 19 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Erick Barkley 1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Erick Barkley 27 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley .356 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley .267 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley .900 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 3.1 (2002) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.8 (2002) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.1 (2002) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Erick Barkley 0 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - 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.