DeMarcus Cousins vs. Cliff Pondexter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Pondexter and DeMarcus Cousins 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

DeMarcus Cousins

vs.

Cliff Pondexter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Cliff Pondexter: 1975-76 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Cliff Pondexter 3

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Cliff Pondexter 1

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Cliff Pondexter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Cliff Pondexter 3.9

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Cliff Pondexter 3.8

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Cliff Pondexter 1.1

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Cliff Pondexter 0.4

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Cliff Pondexter 778

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Cliff Pondexter 747

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Cliff Pondexter 218

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Cliff Pondexter 81

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Cliff Pondexter 52

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Cliff Pondexter 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Cliff Pondexter .416

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Cliff Pondexter .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Cliff Pondexter 5.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Cliff Pondexter 5.1 (1976)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Cliff Pondexter 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Cliff Pondexter 0.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Cliff Pondexter 0.7

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Cliff Pondexter 1.0

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Cliff Pondexter 2

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Cliff Pondexter 3

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Cliff Pondexter 1

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Cliff Pondexter 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Cliff Pondexter .000

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Cliff Pondexter 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Cliff Pondexter 0.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Cliff Pondexter 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.