Davies vs Cousins
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Davies wins: Dominance, Honours
Cousins wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Davies leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. MVP in 1947 and the first great ball-handling guard of pro basketball.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Davies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.4 | 56.8 | 115.8 |
| 🇺🇸 Cousins | 0 | 0 | 14.1 | 32.2 | 96.1 | 191.5 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | DaviesRetired | CousinsRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NBA titles | 1 | — |
| MVP awards | 1 | — |
| All-Star selections | 4 | — |
| Career points per game | 13.7 | 19.6 |
| Assist titles | 1 | — |
| NBA All-Star selections | — | 4 |
| All-NBA selections | — | 2 |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 2 |
| Career rebounds per game | — | 10.2 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 66 | 74 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 88 |
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