DeMarcus Cousins vs. Reece Gaines Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reece Gaines 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 2025-26
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Reece Gaines: 2003-04 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Reece Gaines 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Reece Gaines 3

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Reece Gaines 0

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Reece Gaines 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Reece Gaines 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Reece Gaines 1.7

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Reece Gaines 0.7

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Reece Gaines 0.7

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Reece Gaines 0.2

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Reece Gaines 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Reece Gaines 123

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Reece Gaines 53

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Reece Gaines 50

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Reece Gaines 17

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Reece Gaines 3

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Reece Gaines 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Reece Gaines .324

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Reece Gaines .269

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Reece Gaines .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Reece Gaines 2.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Reece Gaines 1.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Reece Gaines 1.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Reece Gaines 0.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Reece Gaines 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Reece Gaines -

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Reece Gaines -

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Reece Gaines -

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Reece Gaines -

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Reece Gaines -

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Reece Gaines -

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Reece Gaines -

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Reece Gaines -

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Reece Gaines -

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Reece Gaines -

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Reece Gaines 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Reece Gaines -

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Reece Gaines -

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Reece Gaines -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Reece Gaines -

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Reece Gaines -

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Reece Gaines -

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Reece Gaines -

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Reece Gaines -