Keith Appling vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and Keith Appling 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

Keith Appling

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Appling: 2015-16 to 2015-16
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons Keith Appling 1 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy 12

Assists Leader Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Appling 1.2 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling 0.0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Appling 6 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds Keith Appling 1 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists Keith Appling 1 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals Keith Appling 1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Keith Appling 5 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Appling .250 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage Keith Appling .000 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keith Appling 1.000 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Appling 1.2 (2016) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling 0.0 (2016) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals Keith Appling - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks Keith Appling - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games Keith Appling 0 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Appling - Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage Keith Appling - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keith Appling - Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Keith Appling - Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling - 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.