DeMarcus Cousins vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus Young 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.

Thaddeus Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Thaddeus Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)