Complete Stats Comparison of DeMarcus Cousins and Jermaine O'Neal

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by DeMarcus Cousins and Jermaine O'Neal 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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, assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		11
seasons
Jermaine O'Neal1
(blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
DeMarcus Cousins2
(assists, steals)		0
3
Playoffs
Jermaine O'Neal3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		14
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins9
stats		5
stats		2
stats
Jermaine O'Neal3
stats		9
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins5
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Jermaine O'Neal7
stats		11
stats		1
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 had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Jermaine O'Neal had better average in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins had better averages in points (+6.4), field goals made (+1.9), 3-pointers made (+0.7), free throws made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+2.4), total rebounds (+3.0), assists (+1.6) and steals (+0.8)
- Jermaine O'Neal had better average in blocks (+0.7)
- DeMarcus Cousins had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.4) and personal fouls (+0.8)
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- DeMarcus Cousins had higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.3), 3-pointers attempted (+1.9) and free throws attempted (+2.5)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
+6.4
Jermaine O'Neal 13.2
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 7.0
+1.9
Jermaine O'Neal 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 15.2
+4.3
Jermaine O'Neal 10.9
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 0.7
+0.7
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.0
+1.9
Jermaine O'Neal 0.1
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 5.0
+2.0
Jermaine O'Neal 3.0
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.7
+2.5
Jermaine O'Neal 4.2
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
+0.6
Jermaine O'Neal 2.0
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 7.6
+2.4
Jermaine O'Neal 5.2
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
+3.0
Jermaine O'Neal 7.2
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
+1.6
Jermaine O'Neal 1.4
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
+0.8
Jermaine O'Neal 0.5
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Jermaine O'Neal 1.8
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.3
+1.4
Jermaine O'Neal 1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.7
+0.8
Jermaine O'Neal 2.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Jermaine O'Neal had more total points, rebounds and blocks while DeMarcus Cousins had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins had more 3-pointers made (+412), free throws made (+245), assists (+610) and steals (+404)
- Jermaine O'Neal played more years (+7) and games (+357), and had more points (+507), field goals made (+582), offensive rebounds (+299), defensive rebounds (+298), total rebounds (+597) and blocks (+1,078)
- DeMarcus Cousins had more turnovers (+277)
- Jermaine O'Neal had more personal fouls (+475)
- DeMarcus Cousins had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,193) and free throws attempted (+203)
- Jermaine O'Neal had more field goals attempted (+1,101)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
DeMarcus Cousins 11
Jermaine O'Neal 18
+7
Games
DeMarcus Cousins 654
Jermaine O'Neal 1,011
+357
Points
DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Jermaine O'Neal 13,309
+507
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 4,562
Jermaine O'Neal 5,144
+582
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 9,924
Jermaine O'Neal 11,025
+1,101
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 426
+412
Jermaine O'Neal 14
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1,288
+1,193
Jermaine O'Neal 95
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3,252
+245
Jermaine O'Neal 3,007
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 4,411
+203
Jermaine O'Neal 4,208
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 1,692
Jermaine O'Neal 1,991
+299
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 4,972
Jermaine O'Neal 5,270
+298
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
Jermaine O'Neal 7,261
+597
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
+610
Jermaine O'Neal 1,369
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 874
+404
Jermaine O'Neal 470
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 742
Jermaine O'Neal 1,820
+1,078
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,149
+277
Jermaine O'Neal 1,872
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,421
Jermaine O'Neal 2,896
+475

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, DeMarcus Cousins had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Jermaine O'Neal had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 46.0%
Jermaine O'Neal 46.7%
+0.7
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 33.1%
+18.4
Jermaine O'Neal 14.7%
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 73.7%
+2.2
Jermaine O'Neal 71.5%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jermaine O'Neal had better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while DeMarcus Cousins had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.6), assists (+0.5) and steals (+0.1)
- Jermaine O'Neal had better averages in points (+3.2), field goals made (+1.3), free throws made (+1.2), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+2.3), total rebounds (+3.0) and blocks (+1.2)
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- Jermaine O'Neal had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.1) and personal fouls (+0.6)
- DeMarcus Cousins had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.2)
- Jermaine O'Neal had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.8) and free throws attempted (+1.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Jermaine O'Neal 11.6
+3.2
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Jermaine O'Neal 4.3
+1.3
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.2
Jermaine O'Neal 10.0
+3.8
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
+0.6
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1.4
+1.2
Jermaine O'Neal 0.2
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 1.9
Jermaine O'Neal 3.1
+1.2
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.7
Jermaine O'Neal 4.3
+1.6
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 0.9
Jermaine O'Neal 1.6
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
Jermaine O'Neal 4.9
+2.3
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Jermaine O'Neal 6.5
+3.0
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
+0.5
Jermaine O'Neal 1.0
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
+0.1
Jermaine O'Neal 0.4
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7
+1.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2.3
Jermaine O'Neal 2.9
+0.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jermaine O'Neal had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than DeMarcus Cousins.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins had more 3-pointers made (+11)
- Jermaine O'Neal played more years (+11) and games (+77), and had more points (+957), field goals made (+354), free throws made (+260), offensive rebounds (+138), defensive rebounds (+423), total rebounds (+561), assists (+69), steals (+25) and blocks (+157)
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- Jermaine O'Neal had more turnovers (+130) and personal fouls (+240)
- DeMarcus Cousins had more 3-pointers attempted (+12)
- Jermaine O'Neal had more field goals attempted (+846) and free throws attempted (+361)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
DeMarcus Cousins 3
Jermaine O'Neal 14
+11
Games
DeMarcus Cousins 20
Jermaine O'Neal 97
+77
Points
DeMarcus Cousins 167
Jermaine O'Neal 1,124
+957
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 59
Jermaine O'Neal 413
+354
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 124
Jermaine O'Neal 970
+846
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 11
+11
Jermaine O'Neal 0
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 28
+12
Jermaine O'Neal 16
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 38
Jermaine O'Neal 298
+260
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 54
Jermaine O'Neal 415
+361
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 18
Jermaine O'Neal 156
+138
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 52
Jermaine O'Neal 475
+423
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 70
Jermaine O'Neal 631
+561
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 30
Jermaine O'Neal 99
+69
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Jermaine O'Neal 35
+25
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Jermaine O'Neal 167
+157
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 31
Jermaine O'Neal 161
+130
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 46
Jermaine O'Neal 286
+240

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, DeMarcus Cousins had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Jermaine O'Neal had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 47.6%
+5.0
Jermaine O'Neal 42.6%
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 39.3%
+39.3
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 70.4%
Jermaine O'Neal 71.8%
+1.4
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