Rafer Alston vs. DeMarcus Cousins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Cousins and Rafer Alston 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

Rafer Alston

vs.

DeMarcus Cousins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafer Alston: 1999-00 to 2009-10
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafer Alston 0 DeMarcus Cousins 0

NBA Seasons Rafer Alston 11 DeMarcus Cousins 11

Playoffs Played Rafer Alston 6 DeMarcus Cousins 3

All-Star Games Rafer Alston 0 DeMarcus Cousins 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 DeMarcus Cousins 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 10.1 DeMarcus Cousins 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.8 DeMarcus Cousins 10.2

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 4.8 DeMarcus Cousins 3.0

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.2 DeMarcus Cousins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.2 DeMarcus Cousins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 6,799 DeMarcus Cousins 12,802

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 1,891 DeMarcus Cousins 6,664

Total Assists Rafer Alston 3,202 DeMarcus Cousins 1,979

Total Steals Rafer Alston 813 DeMarcus Cousins 874

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 105 DeMarcus Cousins 742

Total Games Rafer Alston 671 DeMarcus Cousins 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .383 DeMarcus Cousins .460

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .354 DeMarcus Cousins .331

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .729 DeMarcus Cousins .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.2 (2005) DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 4.0 (2006) DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 6.7 (2006) DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.6 (2006) DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.3 (2003) DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 9.0 DeMarcus Cousins 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.5 DeMarcus Cousins 3.5

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 3.1 DeMarcus Cousins 1.5

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.0 DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.1 DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 505 DeMarcus Cousins 167

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 139 DeMarcus Cousins 70

Total Assists Rafer Alston 171 DeMarcus Cousins 30

Total Steals Rafer Alston 55 DeMarcus Cousins 10

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 8 DeMarcus Cousins 10

Total Games Rafer Alston 56 DeMarcus Cousins 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .365 DeMarcus Cousins .476

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .311 DeMarcus Cousins .393

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .764 DeMarcus Cousins .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.3 (2008) DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 6.9 (2007) DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 5.0 (2007) DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.9 (2007) DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.4 (2007) DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019)