Kobe Bryant vs. DeMarcus Cousins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Cousins and Kobe Bryant 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

Kobe Bryant

vs.

DeMarcus Cousins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 DeMarcus Cousins 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 DeMarcus Cousins 11

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 DeMarcus Cousins 3

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 DeMarcus Cousins 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 DeMarcus Cousins 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 DeMarcus Cousins 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 DeMarcus Cousins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 DeMarcus Cousins 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 DeMarcus Cousins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 DeMarcus Cousins 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 DeMarcus Cousins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 DeMarcus Cousins 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 DeMarcus Cousins 10.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 DeMarcus Cousins 3.0

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 DeMarcus Cousins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 DeMarcus Cousins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 DeMarcus Cousins 12,802

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 DeMarcus Cousins 6,664

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 DeMarcus Cousins 1,979

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 DeMarcus Cousins 874

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 DeMarcus Cousins 742

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 DeMarcus Cousins 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 DeMarcus Cousins .460

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 DeMarcus Cousins .331

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 DeMarcus Cousins .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 DeMarcus Cousins 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 DeMarcus Cousins 3.5

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 DeMarcus Cousins 1.5

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 DeMarcus Cousins 167

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 DeMarcus Cousins 70

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 DeMarcus Cousins 30

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 DeMarcus Cousins 10

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 DeMarcus Cousins 10

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 DeMarcus Cousins 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 DeMarcus Cousins .476

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 DeMarcus Cousins .393

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 DeMarcus Cousins .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019)