DeMarcus Cousins vs. Larry Nance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance 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.

Larry Nance

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Larry Nance: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Larry Nance 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Larry Nance 13

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Larry Nance 8

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Larry Nance 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Larry Nance 0

All-Defensive 1st Team DeMarcus Cousins 0 Larry Nance 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 0 Larry Nance 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Larry Nance 17.1

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Larry Nance 8.0

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Larry Nance 2.6

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Larry Nance 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Larry Nance 15,687

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Larry Nance 7,352

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Larry Nance 2,393

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Larry Nance 872

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Larry Nance 2,027

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Larry Nance 920

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Larry Nance .546

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Larry Nance .145

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Larry Nance .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Larry Nance 22.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Larry Nance 9.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Larry Nance 3.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Larry Nance 1.4 (1985)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Larry Nance 3.0 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Larry Nance 15.7

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Larry Nance 7.9

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Larry Nance 2.4

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Larry Nance 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Larry Nance 1,070

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Larry Nance 535

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Larry Nance 160

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Larry Nance 59

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Larry Nance 144

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Larry Nance 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Larry Nance .541

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Larry Nance .000

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Larry Nance .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Larry Nance 19.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Larry Nance 9.2 (1992)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Larry Nance 3.6 (1988)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Larry Nance 1.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Larry Nance 2.7 (1992)