Darwin Cook vs. DeMarcus Cousins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Cousins and Darwin Cook 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Darwin Cook: 1980-81 to 1988-89
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darwin Cook 0 DeMarcus Cousins 0

NBA Seasons Darwin Cook 8 DeMarcus Cousins 11

Playoffs Played Darwin Cook 7 DeMarcus Cousins 3

All-Star Games Darwin Cook 0 DeMarcus Cousins 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darwin Cook 0 DeMarcus Cousins 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 9.5 DeMarcus Cousins 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.1 DeMarcus Cousins 10.2

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 3.7 DeMarcus Cousins 3.0

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.7 DeMarcus Cousins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.3 DeMarcus Cousins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Darwin Cook 5,820 DeMarcus Cousins 12,802

Total Rebounds Darwin Cook 1,308 DeMarcus Cousins 6,664

Total Assists Darwin Cook 2,248 DeMarcus Cousins 1,979

Total Steals Darwin Cook 1,044 DeMarcus Cousins 874

Total Blocks Darwin Cook 203 DeMarcus Cousins 742

Total Games Darwin Cook 612 DeMarcus Cousins 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darwin Cook .453 DeMarcus Cousins .460

3-Point Percentage Darwin Cook .196 DeMarcus Cousins .331

Free Throw Percentage Darwin Cook .764 DeMarcus Cousins .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 13.2 (1983) DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.9 (1983) DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 5.5 (1983) DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018)

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 2.4 (1983) DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.6 (1983) DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 8.3 DeMarcus Cousins 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.2 DeMarcus Cousins 3.5

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 3.3 DeMarcus Cousins 1.5

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.2 DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.2 DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Darwin Cook 208 DeMarcus Cousins 167

Total Rebounds Darwin Cook 54 DeMarcus Cousins 70

Total Assists Darwin Cook 82 DeMarcus Cousins 30

Total Steals Darwin Cook 30 DeMarcus Cousins 10

Total Blocks Darwin Cook 4 DeMarcus Cousins 10

Total Games Darwin Cook 25 DeMarcus Cousins 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darwin Cook .386 DeMarcus Cousins .476

3-Point Percentage Darwin Cook .240 DeMarcus Cousins .393

Free Throw Percentage Darwin Cook .652 DeMarcus Cousins .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 14.0 (1982) DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 4.3 (1989) DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019)

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 5.7 (1986) DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.7 (1986) DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 1.0 (1982) DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019)