DeMarcus Cousins vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates 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.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.