DeMarcus Cousins vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway 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
Penny Hardaway:
1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

DeMarcus Cousins0
Penny Hardaway0
DeMarcus Cousins11
Penny Hardaway14
DeMarcus Cousins3
Penny Hardaway8
DeMarcus Cousins4
Penny Hardaway4

Honors and Awards

DeMarcus Cousins0
Penny Hardaway2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins2
Penny Hardaway3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Penny Hardaway 15.2

DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
Penny Hardaway 4.5

DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Penny Hardaway 5.0

DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
Penny Hardaway 1.6

DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Penny Hardaway 10,684

DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
Penny Hardaway 3,146

DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Penny Hardaway 3,525

DeMarcus Cousins 874
Penny Hardaway 1,125

DeMarcus Cousins 742
Penny Hardaway 312

DeMarcus Cousins 654
Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .460
Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .331
Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .737
Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)
Penny Hardaway 21.7
(1996)

DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)
Penny Hardaway 5.8
(2000)

DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)
Penny Hardaway 7.2
(1995)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)
Penny Hardaway 2.3
(1994)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)
Penny Hardaway 0.8
(1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Penny Hardaway 20.4

DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Penny Hardaway 4.7

DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Penny Hardaway 6.2

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Penny Hardaway 1.9

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 167
Penny Hardaway 1,304

DeMarcus Cousins 70
Penny Hardaway 303

DeMarcus Cousins 30
Penny Hardaway 394

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Penny Hardaway 119

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Penny Hardaway 48

DeMarcus Cousins 20
Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .476
Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .393
Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .704
Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)
Penny Hardaway 31.0
(1997)

DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)
Penny Hardaway 6.7
(1994)

DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)
Penny Hardaway 7.7
(1995)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)
Penny Hardaway 2.4
(1997)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)
Penny Hardaway 2.0
(1994)