Complete Stats Comparison of DeMarcus Cousins and Manu Ginobili

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by DeMarcus Cousins and Manu Ginobili 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 Cousins3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		11
seasons
Manu Ginobili1
(assists)		3
(points, assists, steals)		16
seasons
they are tied1
(steals)
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
Manu Ginobili4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
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		4
stats		1
stat
Manu Ginobili4
stats		10
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins4
stats		2
stats		2
stats
Manu Ginobili8
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 had better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Manu Ginobili had better average in assists. They are tied in steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins had better averages in points (+6.3), field goals made (+2.7), free throws made (+1.8), offensive rebounds (+2.0), defensive rebounds (+4.8), total rebounds (+6.7) and blocks (+0.8)
- Manu Ginobili had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.7) and assists (+0.8)
- DeMarcus Cousins had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+1.6)
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- DeMarcus Cousins had higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.5) and free throws attempted (+2.8)
- Manu Ginobili had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
+6.3
Manu Ginobili 13.3
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 7.0
+2.7
Manu Ginobili 4.3
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 15.2
+5.5
Manu Ginobili 9.7
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 0.7
Manu Ginobili 1.4
+0.7
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.0
Manu Ginobili 3.8
+1.8
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 5.0
+1.8
Manu Ginobili 3.2
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.7
+2.8
Manu Ginobili 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
+2.0
Manu Ginobili 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 7.6
+4.8
Manu Ginobili 2.8
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
+6.7
Manu Ginobili 3.5
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Manu Ginobili 3.8
+0.8
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
Manu Ginobili 1.3
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
+0.8
Manu Ginobili 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.3
+1.3
Manu Ginobili 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.7
+1.6
Manu Ginobili 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins had more offensive rebounds (+1,007), defensive rebounds (+1,960), total rebounds (+2,967) and blocks (+423)
- Manu Ginobili played more years (+5) and games (+403), and had more points (+1,241), field goals made (+22), 3-pointers made (+1,069), free throws made (+128), assists (+2,022) and steals (+518)
- DeMarcus Cousins had more turnovers (+33) and personal fouls (+209)
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- DeMarcus Cousins had more free throws attempted (+322)
- Manu Ginobili had more field goals attempted (+338) and 3-pointers attempted (+2,767)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
DeMarcus Cousins 11
Manu Ginobili 16
+5
Games
DeMarcus Cousins 654
Manu Ginobili 1,057
+403
Points
DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Manu Ginobili 14,043
+1,241
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 4,562
Manu Ginobili 4,584
+22
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 9,924
Manu Ginobili 10,262
+338
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 426
Manu Ginobili 1,495
+1,069
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1,288
Manu Ginobili 4,055
+2,767
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3,252
Manu Ginobili 3,380
+128
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 4,411
+322
Manu Ginobili 4,089
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 1,692
+1,007
Manu Ginobili 685
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 4,972
+1,960
Manu Ginobili 3,012
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
+2,967
Manu Ginobili 3,697
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Manu Ginobili 4,001
+2,022
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 874
Manu Ginobili 1,392
+518
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 742
+423
Manu Ginobili 319
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,149
+33
Manu Ginobili 2,116
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,421
+209
Manu Ginobili 2,212

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Manu Ginobili had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while DeMarcus Cousins had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 46.0%
+1.3
Manu Ginobili 44.7%
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 33.1%
Manu Ginobili 36.9%
+3.8
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 73.7%
Manu Ginobili 82.7%
+9.0

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.2) and blocks (+0.2)
- Manu Ginobili had better averages in points (+5.6), field goals made (+1.4), 3-pointers made (+0.9), free throws made (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+0.5), assists (+2.3) and steals (+0.8)
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- Manu Ginobili had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Manu Ginobili had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.9), 3-pointers attempted (+2.8) and free throws attempted (+1.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Manu Ginobili 14.0
+5.6
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Manu Ginobili 4.4
+1.4
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.2
Manu Ginobili 10.1
+3.9
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
Manu Ginobili 1.5
+0.9
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1.4
Manu Ginobili 4.2
+2.8
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 1.9
Manu Ginobili 3.8
+1.9
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.7
Manu Ginobili 4.6
+1.9
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 0.9
+0.2
Manu Ginobili 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
Manu Ginobili 3.3
+0.7
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Manu Ginobili 4.0
+0.5
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Manu Ginobili 3.8
+2.3
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Manu Ginobili 1.3
+0.8
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
+0.2
Manu Ginobili 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
Manu Ginobili 2.2
+0.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2.3
Manu Ginobili 2.7
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Manu Ginobili had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than DeMarcus Cousins.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Manu Ginobili played more years (+12) and games (+198), and had more points (+2,887), field goals made (+897), 3-pointers made (+313), free throws made (+780), offensive rebounds (+137), defensive rebounds (+667), total rebounds (+804), assists (+797), steals (+282) and blocks (+51)
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- Manu Ginobili had more turnovers (+450) and personal fouls (+542)
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- Manu Ginobili had more field goals attempted (+2,085), 3-pointers attempted (+877) and free throws attempted (+947)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
DeMarcus Cousins 3
Manu Ginobili 15
+12
Games
DeMarcus Cousins 20
Manu Ginobili 218
+198
Points
DeMarcus Cousins 167
Manu Ginobili 3,054
+2,887
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 59
Manu Ginobili 956
+897
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 124
Manu Ginobili 2,209
+2,085
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 11
Manu Ginobili 324
+313
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 28
Manu Ginobili 905
+877
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 38
Manu Ginobili 818
+780
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 54
Manu Ginobili 1,001
+947
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 18
Manu Ginobili 155
+137
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 52
Manu Ginobili 719
+667
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 70
Manu Ginobili 874
+804
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 30
Manu Ginobili 827
+797
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Manu Ginobili 292
+282
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Manu Ginobili 61
+51
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 31
Manu Ginobili 481
+450
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 46
Manu Ginobili 588
+542

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 Manu Ginobili had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 47.6%
+4.3
Manu Ginobili 43.3%
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 39.3%
+3.5
Manu Ginobili 35.8%
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 70.4%
Manu Ginobili 81.7%
+11.3
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