Ed Burton vs. DeMarcus Cousins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Cousins and Ed Burton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Ed Burton

vs.

DeMarcus Cousins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Burton: 1961-62 to 1964-65
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Burton 0 DeMarcus Cousins 0

NBA Seasons Ed Burton 2 DeMarcus Cousins 11

Playoffs Played Ed Burton 0 DeMarcus Cousins 3

All-Star Games Ed Burton 0 DeMarcus Cousins 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Burton 0 DeMarcus Cousins 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.2 DeMarcus Cousins 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.2 DeMarcus Cousins 10.2

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.2 DeMarcus Cousins 3.0

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton 33 DeMarcus Cousins 12,802

Total Rebounds Ed Burton 18 DeMarcus Cousins 6,664

Total Assists Ed Burton 3 DeMarcus Cousins 1,979

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 874

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 742

Total Games Ed Burton 15 DeMarcus Cousins 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton .412 DeMarcus Cousins .460

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins .331

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton .455 DeMarcus Cousins .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.6 (1965) DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.9 (1965) DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.3 (1965) DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 3.5

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 1.5

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 167

Total Rebounds Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 70

Total Assists Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 30

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 10

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 10

Total Games Ed Burton 0 DeMarcus Cousins 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins .476

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins .393

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.