Bob Cousy vs Steve Nash
Steve Nash leads 4 of 6 career categories against Bob Cousy, including rebounding (3.0 RPG) and playmaking (8.5 APG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Cousy's last season was 1969-70, and Steve Nash debuted in 1996-97.
The case for Bob Cousy: scoring (18.3 PPG), accolades (1 MVP · 12 All-NBA · 13 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Steve Nash: rebounding (3.0 RPG), playmaking (8.5 APG), shooting efficiency (60.5% TS%), and 1 more.
PPG
18.314.3
RPG
1.93.0
APG
4.68.5
TS%
44.9%60.5%
games played
9251217
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 12 All-NBA · 13 AS2 MVP · 7 All-NBA · 8 AS
Per Game
| Bob Cousy | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 925 | 1217 |
| MIN | 14.3 | 31.3 |
| PTS | 18.3 | 14.3 |
| REB | 1.9 | 3.0 |
| AST | 4.6 | 8.5 |
| STL | — | 0.7 |
| BLK | — | 0.1 |
| FG% | 37.9 | 49.0 |
| 3P% | — | 42.8 |
| FT% | 80.8 | 90.4 |
Advanced
| Bob Cousy | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | — | 19.9 |
| TS% | 44.9 | 60.5 |
| USG% | — | 21.0 |
| WS | — | 129.6 |
| WS/48 | — | 0.163 |
| BPM | — | 3.5 |
| VORP | — | 53.5 |
Accolades
| Bob Cousy | Steve Nash | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | 2 |
| All-NBA | 12 | 7 |
| All-Star | 13 | 8 |
| All-Star MVP | 2 | — |
Career percentiles
Scoring9078
Efficiency2491
Playmaking9796
Rebounding5345
Defense037
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