Joe Cooper vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Joe Cooper 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

Joe Cooper

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooper: 1981-82 to 1984-85
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooper 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Joe Cooper 3 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Joe Cooper 0 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Joe Cooper 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Cooper 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Cooper 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooper 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Joe Cooper 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 4.5 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.0 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.8 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.5 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper 109 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper 97 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Joe Cooper 19 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Joe Cooper 11 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Cooper 21 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Joe Cooper 24 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper .506 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper .543 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 5.7 (1985) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.3 (1983) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 (1983) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.7 (1985) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 1.0 (1983) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Joe Cooper 0 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - 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.