DeMarcus Cousins vs. Chet Holmgren: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare DeMarcus Cousins and Chet Holmgren all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where DeMarcus Cousins, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2011 to 2022, and Chet Holmgren, with 2 seasons played from 2024 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
DeMarcus Cousins vs. Chet Holmgren | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | |
Points | 243rd | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Rebounds | 142nd | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Steals | 256th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Blocks | 176th | +300th | +300th | 134th |
Years | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
DeMarcus Cousins vs. Chet Holmgren | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | |
Points | 81st | -- | +300th | 234th |
Rebounds | 49th | -- | +300th | 132nd |
Assists | +300th | -- | +300th | +300th |
Steals | 129th | -- | +300th | +300th |
Blocks | 138th | -- | +300th | 18th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 243rd | +300th | +57 | 12,802 vs. 1,836 | 10,966 |
Rebounds | 142nd | +300th | +158 | 6,664 vs. 905 | 5,759 |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 1,979 vs. 263 | 1,716 | |
Steals | 256th | +300th | +44 | 874 vs. 76 | 798 |
Blocks | 176th | +300th | +124 | 742 vs. 261 | 481 |
Offensive Rebounds | 170th | +300th | +130 | 1,692 vs. 177 | 1,515 |
Defensive Rebounds | 98th | +300th | +202 | 4,972 vs. 728 | 4,244 |
Field Goals Made | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 4,562 vs. 672 | 3,890 |
Field Goals Attempted | 294th | +300th | +6 | 9,924 vs. 1,294 | 8,630 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 426 vs. 173 | 253 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,288 vs. 465 | 823 | |
Free Throws Made | 145th | +300th | +155 | 3,252 vs. 319 | 2,933 |
Free Throws Attempted | 123rd | +300th | +177 | 4,411 vs. 409 | 4,002 |
Games and Years: | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 654 vs. 114 | 540 | |
Seasons | +300th | +300th | 11 vs. 2 | 9 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 84th | - | 13 vs. 0 | 13 | |
50+ point games | 49th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | +300th | 167 vs. 505 | 338 | |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 70 vs. 271 | 201 | |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 30 vs. 43 | 13 | |
Steals | +300th | +300th | 10 vs. 24 | 14 | |
Blocks | +300th | 134th | +166 | 10 vs. 68 | 58 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 18 vs. 56 | 38 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 296th | +4 | 52 vs. 215 | 163 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 59 vs. 182 | 123 | |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 124 vs. 385 | 261 | |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 11 vs. 40 | 29 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 284th | +16 | 28 vs. 141 | 113 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 38 vs. 101 | 63 | |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 54 vs. 130 | 76 | |
Games and Years: | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 20 vs. 33 | 13 | |
Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 3 vs. 2 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 81st | -- | 19.57 vs. 16.11 | 3.47 | |
Rebounds per game | 49th | -- | 10.19 vs. 7.94 | 2.25 | |
Assists per game | +300th | -- | 3.03 vs. 2.31 | 0.72 | |
Steals per game | 129th | -- | 1.34 vs. 0.67 | 0.67 | |
Blocks per game | 138th | -- | 1.13 vs. 2.29 | 1.15 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 76th | -- | 2.59 vs. 1.55 | 1.03 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 26th | -- | 7.60 vs. 6.39 | 1.22 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 122nd | -- | 6.98 vs. 5.89 | 1.08 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 113rd | -- | 15.17 vs. 11.35 | 3.82 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | -- | 0.65 vs. 1.52 | 0.87 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 1.97 vs. 4.08 | 2.11 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 57th | -- | 4.97 vs. 2.80 | 2.17 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 41st | -- | 6.74 vs. 3.59 | 3.16 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | DeMarcus Cousins | Chet Holmgren | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 234th | +66 | 8.35 vs. 15.30 | 6.95 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 132nd | +168 | 3.50 vs. 8.21 | 4.71 |
Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 1.50 vs. 1.30 | 0.20 | |
Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.50 vs. 0.73 | 0.23 | |
Blocks per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 0.50 vs. 2.06 | 1.56 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.90 vs. 1.70 | 0.80 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 65th | +235 | 2.60 vs. 6.52 | 3.92 |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 259th | +41 | 2.95 vs. 5.52 | 2.57 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 6.20 vs. 11.67 | 5.47 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 238th | +62 | 0.55 vs. 1.21 | 0.66 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 141st | +159 | 1.40 vs. 4.27 | 2.87 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 1.90 vs. 3.06 | 1.16 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.70 vs. 3.94 | 1.24 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.