DeMarcus Cousins vs. Terrence Ross Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Terrence Ross 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 Terrence Ross both played 11 years in the NBA. DeMarcus Cousins had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while Terrence Ross had his rookie season in 2012-13. 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
Terrence Ross	11	6	2012-13 to 2022-23

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2010-11	2012-13
Team	Sacramento Kings	Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did 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
Terrence Ross	73	17.0	6.4	0.5	1.5	2.0	0.7	0.6	0.2	0.7	1.7	2.5	6.3	.407	0.9	2.7	.332	0.4	0.6	.714

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Terrence Ross	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 2
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2011-12	2013-14
Team	Sacramento Kings	Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Raptors 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	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
Terrence Ross	81	26.7	10.9	0.5	2.6	3.1	1.0	0.8	0.3	1.1	2.3	3.9	9.3	.423	2.0	5.0	.395	1.0	1.2	.837

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Terrence Ross	7	22.6	5.0	0.1	1.9	2.0	0.3	0.9	0.4	1.1	2.7	2.0	6.7	.298	0.6	3.4	.167	0.4	0.7	.600


Season 3
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2012-13	2014-15
Team	Sacramento Kings	Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Raptors 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	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
Terrence Ross	82	25.5	9.8	0.4	2.4	2.8	1.0	0.6	0.3	0.8	1.7	3.8	9.2	.410	1.8	4.8	.372	0.5	0.7	.786

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Terrence Ross	4	26.8	7.0	0.0	1.5	1.5	1.0	0.8	1.0	0.5	2.5	2.8	7.3	.379	1.5	4.5	.333	0.0	0.0	-


Season 4
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2013-14	2015-16
Team	Sacramento Kings	Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Raptors Lost East Conf Finals

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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
Terrence Ross	73	23.9	9.9	0.3	2.2	2.5	0.8	0.7	0.3	0.6	1.6	3.7	8.6	.431	1.8	4.6	.386	0.7	0.8	.790

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Terrence Ross	20	16.8	6.3	0.2	1.4	1.6	0.6	0.7	0.3	0.8	1.4	2.3	6.0	.387	1.1	3.2	.328	0.7	1.0	.650


Season 5
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2014-15	2016-17
Team	Sacramento Kings	Toronto Raptors, Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did 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	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
Terrence Ross	78	25.1	11.0	0.2	2.4	2.6	1.1	1.1	0.4	0.9	1.8	4.2	9.6	.437	1.8	5.0	.363	0.8	1.0	.831

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Terrence Ross	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 6
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2015-16	2017-18
Team	Sacramento Kings	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did 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
Terrence Ross	24	25.0	8.7	0.4	2.6	3.0	1.6	1.1	0.5	1.2	1.9	3.2	8.0	.398	1.3	3.9	.323	1.1	1.5	.750

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Terrence Ross	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 7
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2016-17	2018-19
Team	Sacramento Kings, New Orleans Pelicans	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Magic 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
Terrence Ross	81	26.5	15.1	0.3	3.1	3.5	1.7	0.9	0.4	1.1	1.5	5.4	12.7	.428	2.7	7.0	.383	1.6	1.8	.875

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Terrence Ross	5	29.2	13.2	0.2	3.4	3.6	1.4	1.2	0.4	2.0	2.0	4.0	10.8	.370	2.4	7.0	.343	2.8	3.4	.824


Season 8
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2017-18	2019-20
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Magic 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	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
Terrence Ross	69	27.4	14.7	0.2	3.0	3.2	1.2	1.1	0.3	1.0	1.6	4.9	12.3	.403	2.6	7.3	.351	2.3	2.7	.853

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Terrence Ross	5	27.0	16.4	0.2	4.2	4.4	1.0	0.8	0.2	1.6	2.8	6.0	12.8	.469	2.0	6.0	.333	2.4	2.8	.857


Season 9
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2018-19	2020-21
Team	Golden State Warriors	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Warriors Lost NBA Finals	Did 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	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
Terrence Ross	46	29.3	15.6	0.3	3.1	3.4	2.3	1.0	0.5	1.6	1.9	5.5	13.4	.412	1.9	5.7	.337	2.6	3.0	.870

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
Terrence Ross	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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


Season 10
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2020-21	2021-22
Team	Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Clippers Lost West Conf Finals	Did 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
Terrence Ross	63	23.0	10.0	0.3	2.2	2.6	1.8	0.4	0.2	1.2	1.1	3.5	8.8	.397	1.2	4.2	.292	1.8	2.1	.862

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
Terrence Ross	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 11
	DeMarcus Cousins	Terrence Ross
Season	2021-22	2022-23
Team	Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets	Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Suns 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	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
Terrence Ross	63	21.1	8.3	0.3	2.1	2.4	1.5	0.6	0.2	0.7	1.5	3.2	7.4	.430	1.5	4.1	.368	0.4	0.5	.794

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
Terrence Ross	6	11.5	3.7	0.0	1.3	1.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	1.0	1.3	4.5	.296	1.0	3.7	.273	0.0	0.0	-

DeMarcus Cousins vs. Terrence Ross Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Terrence Ross 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.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9

Season 10

Season 11