Bob Cousy vs Dwight Howard
Bob Cousy and Dwight Howard split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Cousy's last season was 1969-70, and Dwight Howard debuted in 2004-05.
The case for Bob Cousy: scoring (18.3 PPG), playmaking (4.6 APG), accolades (1 MVP · 12 All-NBA · 13 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Dwight Howard: rebounding (11.8 RPG), shooting efficiency (60.2% TS%), longevity (1242 games played).
PPG
18.315.7
RPG
1.911.8
APG
4.61.3
TS%
44.9%60.2%
games played
9251242
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 12 All-NBA · 13 AS3 DPOY · 8 All-NBA · 8 AS
Per Game
| Bob Cousy | Dwight Howard | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 925 | 1242 |
| MIN | 14.3 | 31.7 |
| PTS | 18.3 | 15.7 |
| REB | 1.9 | 11.8 |
| AST | 4.6 | 1.3 |
| STL | — | 0.9 |
| BLK | — | 1.8 |
| FG% | 37.9 | 58.7 |
| 3P% | — | 21.4 |
| FT% | 80.8 | 56.7 |
Advanced
| Bob Cousy | Dwight Howard | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | — | 21.3 |
| TS% | 44.9 | 60.2 |
| USG% | — | 22.2 |
| WS | — | 142.0 |
| WS/48 | — | 0.173 |
| BPM | — | 1.5 |
| VORP | — | 35.0 |
Accolades
| Bob Cousy | Dwight Howard | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 12 | 8 |
| All-Star | 13 | 8 |
| All-Star MVP | 2 | — |
| Defensive POY | — | 3 |
| All-Defensive | — | 5 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9082
Efficiency2490
Playmaking9748
Rebounding5398
Defense093
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