DeMarcus Cousins vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons 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.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team DeMarcus Cousins 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader DeMarcus Cousins 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year DeMarcus Cousins 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)