DeMarcus Cousins vs. Paul Shirley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Shirley 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.

Paul Shirley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Paul Shirley: 2002-03 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Paul Shirley 3

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Paul Shirley 0

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Paul Shirley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Paul Shirley 1.8

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Paul Shirley 1.1

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Paul Shirley 0.4

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Paul Shirley 0.1

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Paul Shirley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Paul Shirley 33

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Paul Shirley 19

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Paul Shirley 7

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Paul Shirley 1

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Paul Shirley 1

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Paul Shirley 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Paul Shirley .395

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Paul Shirley .000

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Paul Shirley .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Paul Shirley 3.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Paul Shirley 2.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Paul Shirley 0.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Paul Shirley -

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Paul Shirley -

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Paul Shirley -

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Paul Shirley -

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Paul Shirley -

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Paul Shirley -

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Paul Shirley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Paul Shirley -

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Paul Shirley -

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Paul Shirley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Paul Shirley -