Bob Cousy vs Jerry West
Jerry West leads 5 of 6 career categories against Bob Cousy, including scoring (27.0 PPG) and rebounding (4.9 RPG). Head to head they met 37 times, 13 of them in the playoffs, with Bob Cousy winning the series 24–13.
The case for Bob Cousy
accolades (1 MVP · 12 All-NBA · 13 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Jerry West
scoring (27.0 PPG), rebounding (4.9 RPG), playmaking (5.6 APG), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
18.3PPG27.0
1.9RPG4.9
4.6APG5.6
44.9%TS%55.4%
925games played932
Head to Head
| Bob Cousy | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Series wins | 13 |
| 14.9 | PPG | 24.6 |
| 3.5 | RPG | 6.5 |
| 8.5 | APG | 3.8 |
| 37 meetings (13 in the playoffs) · first 1960-61 · last 1962-63 | ||
Per Game
| Bob Cousy | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| 925 | G | 932 |
| 14.3 | MIN | 21.6 |
| 18.3 | PTS | 27.0 |
| 1.9 | REB | 4.9 |
| 4.6 | AST | 5.6 |
| — | STL | 0.0 |
| — | BLK | 0.0 |
| 37.9 | FG% | 47.8 |
| 80.8 | FT% | 81.3 |
Advanced
| Bob Cousy | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| 44.9 | TS% | 55.4 |
Accolades
| Bob Cousy | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP | — |
| 12 | All-NBA | 12 |
| 13 | All-Star | 14 |
| 2 | All-Star MVP | 1 |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Defensive | 5 |
Career percentiles
90Scoring96
24Efficiency71
97Playmaking95
53Rebounding66
0Defense3
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