Complete Stats Comparison of DeMarcus Cousins and Jamal Murray

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by DeMarcus Cousins and Jamal Murray during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
DeMarcus Cousins4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
11
seasons
Jamal Murray1
(assists)
1
(assists)
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
DeMarcus Cousins1
(blocks)
0
3
Playoffs
Jamal Murray4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins8
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Jamal Murray4
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins2
stats
2
stats
2
stats
Jamal Murray9
stats
12
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, DeMarcus Cousins has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Jamal Murray has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins has better averages in points (+1.6), field goals made (+0.4), free throws made (+2.4), offensive rebounds (+1.8), defensive rebounds (+4.6), total rebounds (+6.4), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.7)
- Jamal Murray has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.4) and assists (+1.7)
- DeMarcus Cousins has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+1.9)
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- DeMarcus Cousins has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.6) and free throws attempted (+3.8)
- Jamal Murray has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
+1.6
Jamal Murray 18.0
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 7.0
+0.4
Jamal Murray 6.6
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 15.2
+0.6
Jamal Murray 14.6
DeMarcus Cousins 0.7
Jamal Murray 2.1
+1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.0
Jamal Murray 5.6
+3.6
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 5.0
+2.4
Jamal Murray 2.6
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.7
+3.8
Jamal Murray 2.9
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
+1.8
Jamal Murray 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 7.6
+4.6
Jamal Murray 3.0
DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
+6.4
Jamal Murray 3.8
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Jamal Murray 4.7
+1.7
DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
+0.3
Jamal Murray 1.0
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
+0.7
Jamal Murray 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.3
+1.3
Jamal Murray 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.7
+1.9
Jamal Murray 1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, DeMarcus Cousins has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Jamal Murray has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins played more years (+3) and games (+118), and has more points (+3,179), field goals made (+1,011), free throws made (+1,877), offensive rebounds (+1,287), defensive rebounds (+3,359), total rebounds (+4,646), steals (+332) and blocks (+545)
- Jamal Murray has more 3-pointers made (+720) and assists (+530)
- DeMarcus Cousins has more turnovers (+1,063) and personal fouls (+1,439)
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- DeMarcus Cousins has more field goals attempted (+2,125) and free throws attempted (+2,831)
- Jamal Murray has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,716)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

DeMarcus Cousins 11
+3
Jamal Murray 8
DeMarcus Cousins 654
+118
Jamal Murray 536
DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
+3,179
Jamal Murray 9,623
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 4,562
+1,011
Jamal Murray 3,551
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 9,924
+2,125
Jamal Murray 7,799
DeMarcus Cousins 426
Jamal Murray 1,146
+720
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1,288
Jamal Murray 3,004
+1,716
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3,252
+1,877
Jamal Murray 1,375
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 4,411
+2,831
Jamal Murray 1,580
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 1,692
+1,287
Jamal Murray 405
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 4,972
+3,359
Jamal Murray 1,613
DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
+4,646
Jamal Murray 2,018
DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Jamal Murray 2,509
+530
DeMarcus Cousins 874
+332
Jamal Murray 542
DeMarcus Cousins 742
+545
Jamal Murray 197
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,149
+1,063
Jamal Murray 1,086
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,421
+1,439
Jamal Murray 982

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jamal Murray has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while DeMarcus Cousins has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 46.0%
+0.5
Jamal Murray 45.5%
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 33.1%
Jamal Murray 38.1%
+5.0
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 73.7%
Jamal Murray 87.0%
+13.3

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jamal Murray has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while DeMarcus Cousins has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins has better average in blocks (+0.1)
- Jamal Murray has better averages in points (+15.3), field goals made (+5.8), 3-pointers made (+2.0), free throws made (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+1.4), total rebounds (+1.4), assists (+4.5) and steals (+0.6)
- DeMarcus Cousins has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Jamal Murray has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.9)
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- Jamal Murray has higher averages in field goals attempted (+13.2), 3-pointers attempted (+5.4) and free throws attempted (+1.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Jamal Murray 23.7
+15.3
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Jamal Murray 8.8
+5.8
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.2
Jamal Murray 19.4
+13.2
DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
Jamal Murray 2.6
+2.0
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1.4
Jamal Murray 6.8
+5.4
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 1.9
Jamal Murray 3.5
+1.6
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.7
Jamal Murray 3.8
+1.1
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 0.9
Jamal Murray 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
Jamal Murray 4.0
+1.4
DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Jamal Murray 4.9
+1.4
DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Jamal Murray 6.0
+4.5
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Jamal Murray 1.1
+0.6
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
+0.1
Jamal Murray 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
Jamal Murray 2.5
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2.3
+0.2
Jamal Murray 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jamal Murray has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than DeMarcus Cousins.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Jamal Murray played more years (+2) and games (+59), and has more points (+1,709), field goals made (+639), 3-pointers made (+195), free throws made (+236), offensive rebounds (+54), defensive rebounds (+262), total rebounds (+316), assists (+444), steals (+79) and blocks (+20)
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- Jamal Murray has more turnovers (+169) and personal fouls (+120)
-
- Jamal Murray has more field goals attempted (+1,405), 3-pointers attempted (+510) and free throws attempted (+249)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

DeMarcus Cousins 3
Jamal Murray 5
+2
DeMarcus Cousins 20
Jamal Murray 79
+59
DeMarcus Cousins 167
Jamal Murray 1,876
+1,709
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 59
Jamal Murray 698
+639
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 124
Jamal Murray 1,529
+1,405
DeMarcus Cousins 11
Jamal Murray 206
+195
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 28
Jamal Murray 538
+510
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 38
Jamal Murray 274
+236
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 54
Jamal Murray 303
+249
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 18
Jamal Murray 72
+54
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 52
Jamal Murray 314
+262
DeMarcus Cousins 70
Jamal Murray 386
+316
DeMarcus Cousins 30
Jamal Murray 474
+444
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Jamal Murray 89
+79
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Jamal Murray 30
+20
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 31
Jamal Murray 200
+169
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 46
Jamal Murray 166
+120

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, DeMarcus Cousins has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Jamal Murray has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 47.6%
+1.9
Jamal Murray 45.7%
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 39.3%
+1.0
Jamal Murray 38.3%
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 70.4%
Jamal Murray 90.4%
+20.0