DeMarcus Cousins vs. Josh McRoberts Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Josh McRoberts and DeMarcus Cousins, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

DeMarcus Cousins and Josh McRoberts both played 11 years in the NBA. DeMarcus Cousins had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while Josh McRoberts had his rookie season in 2007-08. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
DeMarcus Cousins 11 3 2010-11 to 2021-22
Josh McRoberts 11 4 2007-08 to 2017-18

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2010-112007-08
Team Sacramento KingsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 81 28.5 14.1 2.7 6.0 8.6 2.5 1.0 0.8 3.3 4.1 5.3 12.4 .430 0.0 0.2 .167 3.4 5.0 .687
Josh McRoberts 8 3.5 1.5 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.8 1.3 .600 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 2

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2011-122008-09
Team Sacramento KingsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 64 30.5 18.1 4.1 6.8 11.0 1.6 1.5 1.2 2.7 4.0 7.0 15.6 .448 0.0 0.2 .143 4.1 5.8 .702
Josh McRoberts 33 8.5 2.4 0.8 1.5 2.2 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 1.2 1.1 2.5 .422 0.0 0.3 .000 0.3 0.4 .769
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 3

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2012-132009-10
Team Sacramento KingsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 75 30.5 17.1 3.0 7.0 9.9 2.7 1.4 0.7 3.0 3.6 6.4 13.8 .465 0.1 0.3 .182 4.2 5.6 .738
Josh McRoberts 42 12.5 4.3 1.0 2.1 3.0 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.5 1.8 1.8 3.5 .521 0.2 0.5 .348 0.5 0.9 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 4

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2013-142010-11
Team Sacramento KingsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPacers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 71 32.4 22.7 3.1 8.6 11.7 2.9 1.5 1.3 3.5 3.8 8.3 16.8 .496 0.0 0.1 .000 6.1 8.4 .726
Josh McRoberts 72 22.2 7.4 1.5 3.8 5.3 2.1 0.7 0.8 1.3 2.3 2.9 5.4 .547 0.3 0.8 .383 1.2 1.7 .739
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 5 15.8 5.0 1.6 2.0 3.6 1.2 0.8 0.2 1.0 3.4 1.6 4.8 .333 0.0 0.2 .000 1.8 2.2 .818

Season 5

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2014-152011-12
Team Sacramento KingsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 59 34.1 24.1 3.1 9.5 12.7 3.6 1.5 1.7 4.3 4.1 8.4 18.1 .467 0.0 0.1 .250 7.2 9.2 .782
Josh McRoberts 50 14.4 2.8 1.2 2.2 3.4 1.0 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.5 1.1 2.4 .475 0.1 0.1 .429 0.5 0.7 .639
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 6 2.7 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.7 .250 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 6

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2015-162012-13
Team Sacramento KingsOrlando Magic, Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 65 34.6 26.9 2.4 9.1 11.5 3.3 1.6 1.4 3.8 3.6 9.2 20.5 .451 1.1 3.2 .333 7.3 10.2 .718
Josh McRoberts 67 22.2 6.0 1.4 3.5 4.9 2.1 0.5 0.4 1.0 2.0 2.3 5.1 .455 0.4 1.3 .286 1.0 1.3 .765
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 7

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2016-172013-14
Team Sacramento Kings, New Orleans PelicansCharlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayBobcats Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 72 34.2 27.0 2.1 8.9 11.0 4.6 1.4 1.3 3.7 3.9 9.0 19.9 .452 1.8 5.0 .361 7.2 9.3 .772
Josh McRoberts 78 30.3 8.5 1.1 3.7 4.8 4.3 0.7 0.6 1.1 2.4 3.2 7.3 .436 1.3 3.7 .361 0.8 1.1 .729
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 4 38.5 11.5 0.3 6.5 6.8 3.8 1.0 0.3 1.5 3.3 3.8 8.3 .455 2.0 4.3 .471 2.0 2.5 .800

Season 8

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2017-182014-15
Team New Orleans PelicansMiami Heat
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 48 36.2 25.2 2.2 10.7 12.9 5.4 1.6 1.6 5.0 3.8 8.5 18.0 .470 2.2 6.1 .354 6.1 8.2 .746
Josh McRoberts 17 17.4 4.2 0.4 2.2 2.6 1.9 0.7 0.2 1.3 2.4 1.6 3.1 .528 0.5 1.1 .421 0.5 0.8 .615
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 9

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2018-192015-16
Team Golden State WarriorsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost NBA FinalsHeat Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 30 25.7 16.3 1.4 6.8 8.2 3.6 1.3 1.5 2.4 3.6 5.9 12.4 .480 0.9 3.2 .274 3.5 4.8 .736
Josh McRoberts 42 14.2 3.6 0.5 2.0 2.5 1.9 0.4 0.2 0.7 1.6 1.3 3.5 .372 0.3 1.2 .245 0.7 1.0 .700
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 8 16.6 7.6 1.1 3.8 4.9 2.4 0.6 0.8 2.4 3.0 2.6 6.6 .396 0.4 1.5 .250 2.0 3.1 .640
Josh McRoberts 10 13.4 3.8 0.7 1.9 2.6 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.4 2.0 1.6 3.4 .471 0.0 0.7 .000 0.6 0.6 1.000

Note: DeMarcus Cousins didn't play in 2019-20.

Season 10

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2020-212016-17
Team Houston Rockets, Los Angeles ClippersMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 41 17.4 8.9 1.3 5.1 6.4 1.9 0.8 0.6 1.6 2.6 3.2 7.4 .426 1.1 3.3 .348 1.4 2.0 .728
Josh McRoberts 22 17.3 4.9 1.0 2.3 3.4 2.3 0.5 0.2 1.0 1.4 2.0 5.4 .373 0.6 1.4 .419 0.3 0.4 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 7 8.3 7.6 0.9 1.1 2.0 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.9 2.7 6.0 .452 0.6 1.4 .400 1.6 2.0 .786
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 11

DeMarcus Cousins Josh McRoberts
Season 2021-222017-18
Team Milwaukee Bucks, Denver NuggetsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 48 14.9 9.0 1.5 4.1 5.6 1.5 0.7 0.4 1.8 2.9 3.1 6.8 .460 0.8 2.5 .303 2.0 2.6 .760
Josh McRoberts 2 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 5 11.4 10.6 0.6 2.8 3.4 1.2 0.6 0.2 1.4 1.8 3.8 5.8 .655 0.8 1.2 .667 2.2 3.0 .733
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------