M.L. Carr vs. Bob Cousy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Cousy and M.L. Carr 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

M.L. Carr

vs.

Bob Cousy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
M.L. Carr: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships M.L. Carr 2 Bob Cousy 6

NBA Seasons M.L. Carr 9 Bob Cousy 14

Playoffs Played M.L. Carr 7 Bob Cousy 13

All-Star Games M.L. Carr 0 Bob Cousy 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP M.L. Carr 0 Bob Cousy 1 *

All-NBA First Team M.L. Carr 0 Bob Cousy 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) M.L. Carr 0 Bob Cousy 12

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) M.L. Carr 1 Bob Cousy 0

Assists Leader M.L. Carr 0 Bob Cousy 8

Steals Leader M.L. Carr 1 Bob Cousy 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game M.L. Carr 9.7 Bob Cousy 18.4

Rebounds Per Game M.L. Carr 4.3 Bob Cousy 5.2

Assists Per Game M.L. Carr 1.8 Bob Cousy 7.5

Steals Per Game M.L. Carr 1.3 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game M.L. Carr 0.4 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points M.L. Carr 5,853 Bob Cousy 16,960

Total Rebounds M.L. Carr 2,595 Bob Cousy 4,786

Total Assists M.L. Carr 1,112 Bob Cousy 6,955

Total Steals M.L. Carr 812 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks M.L. Carr 226 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games M.L. Carr 604 Bob Cousy 924

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage M.L. Carr .470 Bob Cousy .375

3-Point Percentage M.L. Carr .256 * Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage M.L. Carr .746 Bob Cousy .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game M.L. Carr 18.7 (1979) Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game M.L. Carr 7.7 (1977) Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951)

Assists Per Game M.L. Carr 3.3 (1979) Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960)

Steals Per Game M.L. Carr 2.5 (1979) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game M.L. Carr 0.7 (1977) Bob Cousy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game M.L. Carr 5.3 Bob Cousy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game M.L. Carr 1.9 Bob Cousy 5.0

Assists Per Game M.L. Carr 1.0 Bob Cousy 8.6

Steals Per Game M.L. Carr 0.6 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game M.L. Carr 0.1 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points M.L. Carr 354 Bob Cousy 2,018

Total Rebounds M.L. Carr 129 Bob Cousy 546

Total Assists M.L. Carr 64 Bob Cousy 937

Total Steals M.L. Carr 38 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Blocks M.L. Carr 10 Bob Cousy - n/a **

Total Games M.L. Carr 67 Bob Cousy 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage M.L. Carr .382 Bob Cousy .342

3-Point Percentage M.L. Carr .227 * Bob Cousy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage M.L. Carr .714 Bob Cousy .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game M.L. Carr 9.3 (1977) Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game M.L. Carr 5.7 (1977) Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game M.L. Carr 2.3 (1982) Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game M.L. Carr 0.9 (1982) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game M.L. Carr 1.0 (1977) Bob Cousy - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.