DeMarcus Cousins vs. C.J. McCollum: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare DeMarcus Cousins and C.J. McCollum all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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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 C.J. McCollum, with 13 seasons played from 2014 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—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. C.J. McCollum
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum
Points
243rd
148th
+300th
163rd
Rebounds
142nd
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
237th
+300th
247th
Steals
256th
+300th
+300th
270th
Blocks
176th
+300th
+300th
292nd
Years1113310

DeMarcus Cousins vs. C.J. McCollum
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum
Points
80th
81st
+300th
93rd
Rebounds
49th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
258th
+300th
+300th
Steals
129th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
138th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
243rd
148th
95 12,802 vs. 15,4672,665
Rebounds
142nd
+300th
+158 6,664 vs. 2,8823,782
Assists
+300th
237th
+63 1,979 vs. 3,0251,046
Steals
256th
+300th
+44 874 vs. 706168
Blocks
176th
+300th
+124 742 vs. 326416
Offensive Rebounds
170th
+300th
+130 1,692 vs. 5121,180
Defensive Rebounds
98th
+300th
+202 4,972 vs. 2,3702,602
Field Goals Made
293rd
143rd
150 4,562 vs. 5,8891,327
Field Goals Attempted
294th
129th
165 9,924 vs. 13,0223,098
3-Pointers Made
+300th
18th
+282 426 vs. 1,9961,570
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
25th
+275 1,288 vs. 5,0383,750
Free Throws Made
145th
+300th
+155 3,252 vs. 1,6931,559
Free Throws Attempted
123rd
+300th
+177 4,411 vs. 2,1202,291

Games and Years:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
654 vs. 791137
Seasons
+300th
300th
+0 11 vs. 132

Triple-Doubles:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
69th
275th
206 9 vs. 18

Rankings by Points Scored:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
84th
79th
5 13 vs. 141
50+ point games
49th
49th
0 2 vs. 20
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
163rd
+137 167 vs. 1,3441,177
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
70 vs. 297227
Assists
+300th
247th
+53 30 vs. 205175
Steals
+300th
270th
+30 10 vs. 5747
Blocks
+300th
292nd
+8 10 vs. 3323
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
18 vs. 5436
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
258th
+42 52 vs. 243191
Field Goals Made
+300th
153rd
+147 59 vs. 517458
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
138th
+162 124 vs. 1,1941,070
3-Pointers Made
+300th
61st
+239 11 vs. 150139
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
63rd
+237 28 vs. 408380
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
38 vs. 160122
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
54 vs. 209155

Games and Years:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
20 vs. 6747
Playoffs
+300th
154th
+146 3 vs. 107

Triple-Doubles:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
55th
0 vs. 22
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
80th
81st
1 19.57 vs. 19.550.02
Rebounds per game
49th
+300th
+251 10.19 vs. 3.646.55
Assists per game
+300th
258th
+42 3.03 vs. 3.820.80
Steals per game
129th
+300th
+171 1.34 vs. 0.890.44
Blocks per game
138th
+300th
+162 1.13 vs. 0.410.72
Offensive Rebounds per game
77th
+300th
+223 2.59 vs. 0.651.94
Defensive Rebounds per game
26th
+300th
+274 7.60 vs. 3.004.61
Field Goals Made per game
123rd
80th
43 6.98 vs. 7.450.47
Field Goals Attempted per game
113rd
59th
54 15.17 vs. 16.461.29
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
20th
+280 0.65 vs. 2.521.87
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
18th
+282 1.97 vs. 6.374.40
Free Throws Made per game
57th
+300th
+243 4.97 vs. 2.142.83
Free Throws Attempted per game
41st
+300th
+259 6.74 vs. 2.684.06

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

DeMarcus Cousins C.J. McCollum Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
93rd
+207 8.35 vs. 20.0611.71
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.50 vs. 4.430.93
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.50 vs. 3.061.56
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.50 vs. 0.850.35
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.50 vs. 0.490.01
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.90 vs. 0.810.09
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.60 vs. 3.631.03
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
81st
+219 2.95 vs. 7.724.77
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
63rd
+237 6.20 vs. 17.8211.62
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
33rd
+267 0.55 vs. 2.241.69
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
37th
+263 1.40 vs. 6.094.69
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.90 vs. 2.390.49
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.70 vs. 3.120.42

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.