Wes Unseld vs Bob Cousy
Wes Unseld and Bob Cousy were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 2 seasons. On the floor, Bob Cousy was the higher-volume scorer (18.4 points per game to 10.8); Wes Unseld was the more efficient scorer (53.7% true shooting to 44.6%); Bob Cousy created more for others (7.5 assists per game to 3.9). Bob Cousy holds the edge on accolades — 1 MVP, 6 championships and the #13 all-time ranking to Wes Unseld's #55.
Career averages
| Wes Unseld | Stat | Bob Cousy |
|---|---|---|
| 10.8 | Points / game | 18.4 |
| 14.0 | Rebounds / game | 5.2 |
| 3.9 | Assists / game | 7.5 |
| 0.6 | Steals / game | 0.0 |
| 0.4 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 50.9% | Field goal % | 37.5% |
| 50.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 63.3% | Free throw % | 80.0% |
| 53.7% | True shooting % | 44.6% |
| 984 | Games played | 924 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Wes Unseld's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Bob Cousy's era.
Playoff averages
| Wes Unseld | Stat | Bob Cousy |
|---|---|---|
| 10.6 | Points / game | 18.5 |
| 14.9 | Rebounds / game | 5.0 |
| 3.8 | Assists / game | 8.6 |
| 0.6 | Steals / game | 0.0 |
| 0.5 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 49.8% | Field goal % | 34.3% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 60.7% | Free throw % | 79.5% |
| 119 | Playoff games | 109 |
Accolades
| Wes Unseld | Stat | Bob Cousy |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP awards | 1 |
| 1 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 1 | Championships | 6 |
| 5 | All-Star selections | 13 |
| 1 | All-NBA 1st Team | 10 |
| #55 | All-time GOAT rank | #13 |
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