DeMarcus Cousins vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel 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.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)