DeMarcus Cousins vs. Chris Paul: Rockets Rankings Comparison

Explore Chris Paul and DeMarcus Cousins career statistics with the Houston Rockets and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how DeMarcus Cousins and Chris Paul truly stack up based solely on their time with the Houston Rockets. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering DeMarcus Cousins's season (2021) and Chris Paul's 2 seasons (2018 to 2019) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Rockets 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

DeMarcus Cousins vs. Chris Paul:
Rockets Total Stats Rankings Summary

Rockets Totals
Season Playoffs
DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul
Points
+150th
66th
DNP
19th
Rebounds
+150th
96th
DNP
22nd
Assists
+150th
33rd
DNP
14th
Steals
+150th
44th
DNP
9th
Blocks
+150th
117th
DNP
27th
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DeMarcus Cousins vs. Chris Paul:
Rockets Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Rockets Per Game
Season Playoffs
DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul
Points
--
20th
DNP
10th
Rebounds
--
64th
DNP
30th
Assists
--
1st
DNP
5th
Steals
--
3rd
DNP
2nd
Blocks
--
118th
DNP
40th

* Note: per game rankings on this page include players with a minimum of 40 games played with the franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.

Comparisons on this page:

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

Rockets Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+150th
66th
+84 241 vs. 1,9871,746
Rebounds
+150th
96th
+54 191 vs. 578387
Assists
+150th
33rd
+117 60 vs. 930870
Steals
+150th
44th
+106 21 vs. 210189
Blocks
+150th
117th
+33 18 vs. 3214
Offensive Rebounds
+150th
137th
+13 30 vs. 7343
Defensive Rebounds
+150th
76th
+74 161 vs. 505344
Field Goals Made
+150th
81st
+69 79 vs. 669590
Field Goals Attempted
+150th
76th
+74 210 vs. 1,5181,308
3-Pointers Made
111st
30th
81 39 vs. 271232
3-Pointers Attempted
114th
31st
83 116 vs. 734618
Free Throws Made
+150th
62nd
+88 44 vs. 378334
Free Throws Attempted
+150th
73rd
+77 59 vs. 424365
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Games and Years:

DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+150th
129th
+21 25 vs. 11691
Seasons
+150th
122nd
+28 1 vs. 21
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Rankings by Points Scored:

DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Rockets Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
DNP
19th
0 vs. 504504
Rebounds
DNP
22nd
0 vs. 159159
Assists
DNP
14th
0 vs. 147147
Steals
DNP
9th
0 vs. 5454
Blocks
DNP
27th
0 vs. 1111
Offensive Rebounds
DNP
43rd
0 vs. 2323
Defensive Rebounds
DNP
17th
0 vs. 136136
Field Goals Made
DNP
20th
0 vs. 184184
Field Goals Attempted
DNP
18th
0 vs. 405405
3-Pointers Made
DNP
10th
0 vs. 5454
3-Pointers Attempted
DNP
10th
0 vs. 162162
Free Throws Made
DNP
21st
0 vs. 8282
Free Throws Attempted
DNP
23rd
0 vs. 9898
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Games and Years:

DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
DNP
35th
0 vs. 2626
Playoffs
DNP
44th
0 vs. 22
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Rankings by Points Scored:

DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
DNP
5th
0 vs. 11
50+ point games
DNP
-
0 vs. 00

Rockets Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
20th
9.64 vs. 17.137.49
Rebounds per game
--
64th
7.64 vs. 4.982.66
Assists per game
--
1st
2.40 vs. 8.025.62
Steals per game
--
3rd
0.84 vs. 1.810.97
Blocks per game
--
118th
0.72 vs. 0.280.44
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
136th
1.20 vs. 0.630.57
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
31st
6.44 vs. 4.352.09
Field Goals Made per game
--
28th
3.16 vs. 5.772.61
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
25th
8.40 vs. 13.094.69
3-Pointers Made per game
--
8th
1.56 vs. 2.340.78
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
8th
4.64 vs. 6.331.69
Free Throws Made per game
--
24th
1.76 vs. 3.261.50
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
31st
2.36 vs. 3.661.30

Rockets Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

DeMarcus Cousins Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
DNP
10th
0.00 vs. 19.3819.38
Rebounds per game
DNP
30th
0.00 vs. 6.126.12
Assists per game
DNP
5th
0.00 vs. 5.655.65
Steals per game
DNP
2nd
0.00 vs. 2.082.08
Blocks per game
DNP
40th
0.00 vs. 0.420.42
Offensive Rebounds per game
DNP
67th
0.00 vs. 0.880.88
Defensive Rebounds per game
DNP
20th
0.00 vs. 5.235.23
Field Goals Made per game
DNP
12th
0.00 vs. 7.087.08
Field Goals Attempted per game
DNP
14th
0.00 vs. 15.5815.58
3-Pointers Made per game
DNP
11th
0.00 vs. 2.082.08
3-Pointers Attempted per game
DNP
8th
0.00 vs. 6.236.23
Free Throws Made per game
DNP
21st
0.00 vs. 3.153.15
Free Throws Attempted per game
DNP
24th
0.00 vs. 3.773.77