Jimmy Carruth vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Jimmy Carruth 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

Jimmy Carruth

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Carruth: 1996-97 to 1996-97
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Jimmy Carruth 1 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.3 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.0 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.5 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Carruth 5 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Jimmy Carruth 4 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Carruth 2 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Carruth 4 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Carruth .667 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Carruth 1.000 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.3 (1997) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.0 (1997) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 (1997) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 (1997) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.5 (1997) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Carruth 0 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth - 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.