DeMarcus Cousins vs. John Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John 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

DeMarcus Cousins

vs.

John Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
John Johnson: 1970-71 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 John Johnson 1

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 John Johnson 12

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 John Johnson 5

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 John Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 John Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 John Johnson 12.9

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 John Johnson 5.5

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 John Johnson 3.8

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 John Johnson 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 John Johnson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 John Johnson 11,200

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 John Johnson 4,778

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 John Johnson 3,285

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 John Johnson 487 *

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 John Johnson 235 *

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 John Johnson 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 John Johnson .446

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 John Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 John Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) John Johnson 17.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) John Johnson 7.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) John Johnson 5.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) John Johnson 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) John Johnson 0.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 John Johnson 9.7

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 John Johnson 4.9

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 John Johnson 3.8

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 John Johnson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 John Johnson 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 John Johnson 711

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 John Johnson 359

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 John Johnson 275

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 John Johnson 43 *

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 John Johnson 12 *

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 John Johnson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 John Johnson .450

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 John Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 John Johnson .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) John Johnson 12.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) John Johnson 6.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) John Johnson 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) John Johnson 1.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) John Johnson 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.