DeMarcus Cousins vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen 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
Lauri Markkanen:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

DeMarcus Cousins0
Lauri Markkanen0
DeMarcus Cousins11
Lauri Markkanen7
DeMarcus Cousins3
Lauri Markkanen0
DeMarcus Cousins4
Lauri Markkanen1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins2
Lauri Markkanen0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Lauri Markkanen 18.1

DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
Lauri Markkanen 7.3

DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Lauri Markkanen 1.5

DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
Lauri Markkanen 0.7

DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Lauri Markkanen 7,308

DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
Lauri Markkanen 2,923

DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Lauri Markkanen 587

DeMarcus Cousins 874
Lauri Markkanen 281

DeMarcus Cousins 742
Lauri Markkanen 205

DeMarcus Cousins 654
Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .460
Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .331
Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .737
Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)
Lauri Markkanen 25.6
(2023)

DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)
Lauri Markkanen 9.0
(2019)

DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)
Lauri Markkanen 2.0
(2024)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)
Lauri Markkanen 0.9
(2024)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)
Lauri Markkanen 0.6
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 167
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 70
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 30
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 20
Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .476
Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .393
Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .704
Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)
Lauri Markkanen -

DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)
Lauri Markkanen -