DeMarcus Cousins vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins:
2010-11 to 2021-22
JaVale McGee:
2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

DeMarcus Cousins0
JaVale McGee3
DeMarcus Cousins11
JaVale McGee16
DeMarcus Cousins3
JaVale McGee8
DeMarcus Cousins4
JaVale McGee0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins2
JaVale McGee0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
JaVale McGee 7.6

DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
JaVale McGee 5.0

DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
JaVale McGee 0.4

DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
JaVale McGee 0.4

DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
JaVale McGee 6,898

DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
JaVale McGee 4,568

DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
JaVale McGee 384

DeMarcus Cousins 874
JaVale McGee 344

DeMarcus Cousins 742
JaVale McGee 1,258

DeMarcus Cousins 654
JaVale McGee 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .460
JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .331
JaVale McGee .197

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .737
JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)
JaVale McGee 12.0
(2019)

DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)
JaVale McGee 8.0
(2011)

DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)
JaVale McGee 0.6
(2019)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)
JaVale McGee 2.4
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
JaVale McGee 5.6

DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
JaVale McGee 4.0

DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
JaVale McGee 0.4

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
JaVale McGee 0.3

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 167
JaVale McGee 416

DeMarcus Cousins 70
JaVale McGee 295

DeMarcus Cousins 30
JaVale McGee 30

DeMarcus Cousins 10
JaVale McGee 21

DeMarcus Cousins 10
JaVale McGee 74

DeMarcus Cousins 20
JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .476
JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .393
JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .704
JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)
JaVale McGee 8.6
(2012)

DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)
JaVale McGee 9.6
(2012)

DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)
JaVale McGee 0.7
(2012)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)
JaVale McGee 3.1
(2012)