DeMarcus Cousins vs. Reggie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Johnson 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
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Reggie Johnson 1

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Reggie Johnson 4

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Reggie Johnson 3

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Reggie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Reggie Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Reggie Johnson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Reggie Johnson 4.1

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Reggie Johnson 0.9

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Reggie Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Reggie Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Reggie Johnson 2,564

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Reggie Johnson 1,238

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Reggie Johnson 262

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Reggie Johnson 128

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Reggie Johnson 169

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Reggie Johnson 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Reggie Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Reggie Johnson .143

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Reggie Johnson .716

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Reggie Johnson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Reggie Johnson 2.1

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Reggie Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Reggie Johnson 0.3

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Reggie Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Reggie Johnson 100

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Reggie Johnson 39

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Reggie Johnson 19

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Reggie Johnson 5

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Reggie Johnson 6

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Reggie Johnson 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Reggie Johnson .457

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Reggie Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Reggie Johnson .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981)