Complete Stats Comparison of DeMarcus Cousins and Kristaps Porzingis

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by DeMarcus Cousins and Kristaps Porzingis 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 Cousins3
(rebounds, assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
11
seasons
Kristaps Porzingis1
(blocks)
1
(blocks)
10
seasons
they are tied1
(points)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
DeMarcus Cousins1
(assists)
1
(assists)
3
Playoffs
Kristaps Porzingis4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins7
stats
10
stats
0
stats
Kristaps Porzingis4
stats
4
stats
3
stats
they are tied1
stat
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
Kristaps Porzingis10
stats
12
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 has better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while Kristaps Porzingis has better average in blocks. They are tied in points.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins has better averages in field goals made (+0.1), free throws made (+1.0), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+1.6), total rebounds (+2.5), assists (+1.1) and steals (+0.6)
- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2) and blocks (+0.7)
- DeMarcus Cousins has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- DeMarcus Cousins has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.3) and free throws attempted (+1.9)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Kristaps Porzingis 19.6
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 7.0
+0.1
Kristaps Porzingis 6.9
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 15.2
+0.3
Kristaps Porzingis 14.9
DeMarcus Cousins 0.7
Kristaps Porzingis 1.9
+1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.0
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
+3.2
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 5.0
+1.0
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.7
+1.9
Kristaps Porzingis 4.8
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
+0.9
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 7.6
+1.6
Kristaps Porzingis 6.0
DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
+2.5
Kristaps Porzingis 7.7
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
+1.1
Kristaps Porzingis 1.9
DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
+0.6
Kristaps Porzingis 0.7
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.3
+1.6
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.7
+0.7
Kristaps Porzingis 3.0

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, assists and steals while Kristaps Porzingis has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins played more years (+1) and games (+144), and has more points (+2,807), field goals made (+1,060), free throws made (+1,225), offensive rebounds (+807), defensive rebounds (+1,918), total rebounds (+2,725), assists (+1,033) and steals (+504)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers made (+538) and blocks (+181)
- DeMarcus Cousins has more turnovers (+1,304) and personal fouls (+899)
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- DeMarcus Cousins has more field goals attempted (+2,324) and free throws attempted (+1,969)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,354)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

DeMarcus Cousins 11
+1
Kristaps Porzingis 10
DeMarcus Cousins 654
+144
Kristaps Porzingis 510
DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
+2,807
Kristaps Porzingis 9,995
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 4,562
+1,060
Kristaps Porzingis 3,502
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 9,924
+2,324
Kristaps Porzingis 7,600
DeMarcus Cousins 426
Kristaps Porzingis 964
+538
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1,288
Kristaps Porzingis 2,642
+1,354
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3,252
+1,225
Kristaps Porzingis 2,027
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 4,411
+1,969
Kristaps Porzingis 2,442
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 1,692
+807
Kristaps Porzingis 885
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 4,972
+1,918
Kristaps Porzingis 3,054
DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
+2,725
Kristaps Porzingis 3,939
DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
+1,033
Kristaps Porzingis 946
DeMarcus Cousins 874
+504
Kristaps Porzingis 370
DeMarcus Cousins 742
Kristaps Porzingis 923
+181
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,149
+1,304
Kristaps Porzingis 845
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,421
+899
Kristaps Porzingis 1,522

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kristaps Porzingis has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than DeMarcus Cousins.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 46.0%
Kristaps Porzingis 46.1%
+0.1
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 33.1%
Kristaps Porzingis 36.5%
+3.4
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 73.7%
Kristaps Porzingis 83.0%
+9.3

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins has better average in assists (+0.5)
- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in points (+3.5), field goals made (+0.9), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+1.2), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+1.4), total rebounds (+1.7), steals (+0.4) and blocks (+0.5)
- DeMarcus Cousins has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.8)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Kristaps Porzingis has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.8), 3-pointers attempted (+2.1) and free throws attempted (+1.2)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Kristaps Porzingis 11.9
+3.5
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
+0.9
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.2
Kristaps Porzingis 9.0
+2.8
DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
Kristaps Porzingis 1.1
+0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1.4
Kristaps Porzingis 3.5
+2.1
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 1.9
Kristaps Porzingis 3.1
+1.2
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.7
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
+1.2
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 0.9
Kristaps Porzingis 1.3
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
+1.4
DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
+1.7
DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
+0.5
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Kristaps Porzingis 0.9
+0.4
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
+0.8
Kristaps Porzingis 0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2.3
Kristaps Porzingis 2.5
+0.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kristaps Porzingis has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while DeMarcus Cousins has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins has more assists (+3)
- Kristaps Porzingis played more years (+1) and games (+8), and has more points (+167), field goals made (+49), 3-pointers made (+20), free throws made (+49), offensive rebounds (+17), defensive rebounds (+59), total rebounds (+76), steals (+14) and blocks (+18)
- DeMarcus Cousins has more turnovers (+10)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more personal fouls (+23)
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- Kristaps Porzingis has more field goals attempted (+127), 3-pointers attempted (+71) and free throws attempted (+55)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

DeMarcus Cousins 3
Kristaps Porzingis 4
+1
DeMarcus Cousins 20
Kristaps Porzingis 28
+8
DeMarcus Cousins 167
Kristaps Porzingis 334
+167
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 59
Kristaps Porzingis 108
+49
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 124
Kristaps Porzingis 251
+127
DeMarcus Cousins 11
Kristaps Porzingis 31
+20
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 28
Kristaps Porzingis 99
+71
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 38
Kristaps Porzingis 87
+49
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 54
Kristaps Porzingis 109
+55
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 18
Kristaps Porzingis 35
+17
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 52
Kristaps Porzingis 111
+59
DeMarcus Cousins 70
Kristaps Porzingis 146
+76
DeMarcus Cousins 30
+3
Kristaps Porzingis 27
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Kristaps Porzingis 24
+14
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Kristaps Porzingis 28
+18
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 31
+10
Kristaps Porzingis 21
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 46
Kristaps Porzingis 69
+23

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 Kristaps Porzingis has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 47.6%
+4.6
Kristaps Porzingis 43.0%
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 39.3%
+8.0
Kristaps Porzingis 31.3%
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 70.4%
Kristaps Porzingis 79.8%
+9.4