DeMarcus Cousins vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson 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
Joe Johnson:
2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

DeMarcus Cousins0
Joe Johnson0
DeMarcus Cousins11
Joe Johnson18
DeMarcus Cousins3
Joe Johnson13
DeMarcus Cousins4
Joe Johnson7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins2
Joe Johnson1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Joe Johnson 16.0

DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
Joe Johnson 4.0

DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Joe Johnson 3.9

DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
Joe Johnson 0.8

DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Joe Johnson 20,407

DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
Joe Johnson 5,059

DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Joe Johnson 5,001

DeMarcus Cousins 874
Joe Johnson 1,071

DeMarcus Cousins 742
Joe Johnson 260

DeMarcus Cousins 654
Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .460
Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .331
Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .737
Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)
Joe Johnson 25.0
(2007)

DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)
Joe Johnson 5.1
(2005)

DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)
Joe Johnson 6.5
(2006)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)
Joe Johnson 1.3
(2006)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)
Joe Johnson 0.4
(2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Joe Johnson 15.2

DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Joe Johnson 4.2

DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Joe Johnson 3.1

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Joe Johnson 0.8

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 167
Joe Johnson 1,828

DeMarcus Cousins 70
Joe Johnson 506

DeMarcus Cousins 30
Joe Johnson 369

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Joe Johnson 96

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Joe Johnson 19

DeMarcus Cousins 20
Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .476
Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .393
Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .704
Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)
Joe Johnson 21.2
(2014)

DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)
Joe Johnson 7.7
(2015)

DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)
Joe Johnson 5.0
(2010)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)
Joe Johnson 1.3
(2012)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)
Joe Johnson 0.4
(2005)