Bob Cousy vs Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo leads 4 of 6 career categories against Bob Cousy, including scoring (27.6 PPG) and rebounding (9.8 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Cousy's last season was 1969-70, and Giannis Antetokounmpo debuted in 2025-26.
The case for Bob Cousy: longevity (925 games played), accolades (1 MVP · 12 All-NBA · 13 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Giannis Antetokounmpo: scoring (27.6 PPG), rebounding (9.8 RPG), playmaking (5.4 APG), and 1 more.
PPG
18.327.6
RPG
1.99.8
APG
4.65.4
TS%
44.9%65.8%
games played
92536
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 12 All-NBA · 13 AS—
Per Game
| Bob Cousy | Giannis Antetokounmpo | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 925 | 36 |
| MIN | 14.3 | 28.9 |
| PTS | 18.3 | 27.6 |
| REB | 1.9 | 9.8 |
| AST | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| STL | — | 0.9 |
| BLK | — | 0.7 |
| FG% | 37.9 | 62.4 |
| 3P% | — | 33.3 |
| FT% | 80.8 | 65.0 |
Advanced
| Bob Cousy | Giannis Antetokounmpo | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | — | 32.6 |
| TS% | 44.9 | 65.8 |
| USG% | — | 37.1 |
| WS | — | 5.0 |
| WS/48 | — | 0.231 |
| BPM | — | 9.0 |
| VORP | — | 2.9 |
Accolades
| Bob Cousy | Giannis Antetokounmpo | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 12 | — |
| All-Star | 13 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 2 | — |
Career percentiles
Scoring9098
Efficiency2493
Playmaking9792
Rebounding5397
Defense079
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