Complete Stats Comparison of DeMarcus Cousins and Tim Hardaway

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by DeMarcus Cousins and Tim Hardaway 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

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 Total	Years
DeMarcus Cousins	3 (points, rebounds, blocks)	2 (rebounds, blocks)	11 seasons
Tim Hardaway	2 (assists, steals)	3 (points, assists, steals)	13 seasons

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
DeMarcus Cousins	2 (rebounds, blocks)	1 (blocks)	3 Playoffs
Tim Hardaway	3 (points, assists, steals)	4 (points, rebounds, assists, steals)	9 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins	7 stats	6 stats	1 stat
Tim Hardaway	5 stats	8 stats	2 stats

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins	5 stats	3 stats	2 stats
Tim Hardaway	7 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 and blocks while Tim Hardaway had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins had better averages in points (+1.9), field goals made (+0.5), free throws made (+2.1), offensive rebounds (+2.0), defensive rebounds (+4.9), total rebounds (+6.9) and blocks (+1.0)

- Tim Hardaway had better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.1), assists (+5.2) and steals (+0.3)

- DeMarcus Cousins had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+1.4)

- DeMarcus Cousins had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.1) and free throws attempted (+2.9)

- Tim Hardaway had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

DeMarcus Cousins	19.6	+1.9
Tim Hardaway	17.7

Field Goals Made

DeMarcus Cousins	7.0	+0.5
Tim Hardaway	6.5

Field Goals Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	15.2	+0.1
Tim Hardaway	15.1

3-Pointers Made

DeMarcus Cousins	0.7
Tim Hardaway	1.8	+1.1

3-Pointers Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	2.0
Tim Hardaway	5.0	+3.0

Free Throws Made

DeMarcus Cousins	5.0	+2.1
Tim Hardaway	2.9

Free Throws Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	6.7	+2.9
Tim Hardaway	3.8

Offensive Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	2.6	+2.0
Tim Hardaway	0.6

Defensive Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	7.6	+4.9
Tim Hardaway	2.7

Total Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	10.2	+6.9
Tim Hardaway	3.3

Assists

DeMarcus Cousins	3.0
Tim Hardaway	8.2	+5.2

Steals

DeMarcus Cousins	1.3
Tim Hardaway	1.6	+0.3

Blocks

DeMarcus Cousins	1.1	+1.0
Tim Hardaway	0.1

Turnovers
(lower is better)

DeMarcus Cousins	3.3	+0.4
Tim Hardaway	2.9

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

DeMarcus Cousins	3.7	+1.4
Tim Hardaway	2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Tim Hardaway 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 free throws made (+701), offensive rebounds (+1,148), defensive rebounds (+2,661), total rebounds (+3,809) and blocks (+613)

- Tim Hardaway played more years (+2) and games (+213), and had more points (+2,571), field goals made (+1,078), 3-pointers made (+1,116), assists (+5,116) and steals (+554)

- DeMarcus Cousins had more personal fouls (+394)

- Tim Hardaway had more turnovers (+332)

- DeMarcus Cousins had more free throws attempted (+1,148)

- Tim Hardaway had more field goals attempted (+3,152) and 3-pointers attempted (+3,057)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

DeMarcus Cousins	11
Tim Hardaway	13	+2

Games

DeMarcus Cousins	654
Tim Hardaway	867	+213

Points

DeMarcus Cousins	12,802
Tim Hardaway	15,373	+2,571

Field Goals Made

DeMarcus Cousins	4,562
Tim Hardaway	5,640	+1,078

Field Goals Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	9,924
Tim Hardaway	13,076	+3,152

3-Pointers Made

DeMarcus Cousins	426
Tim Hardaway	1,542	+1,116

3-Pointers Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	1,288
Tim Hardaway	4,345	+3,057

Free Throws Made

DeMarcus Cousins	3,252	+701
Tim Hardaway	2,551

Free Throws Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	4,411	+1,148
Tim Hardaway	3,263

Offensive Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	1,692	+1,148
Tim Hardaway	544

Defensive Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	4,972	+2,661
Tim Hardaway	2,311

Total Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	6,664	+3,809
Tim Hardaway	2,855

Assists

DeMarcus Cousins	1,979
Tim Hardaway	7,095	+5,116

Steals

DeMarcus Cousins	874
Tim Hardaway	1,428	+554

Blocks

DeMarcus Cousins	742	+613
Tim Hardaway	129

Turnovers
(lower is better)

DeMarcus Cousins	2,149
Tim Hardaway	2,481	+332

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

DeMarcus Cousins	2,421	+394
Tim Hardaway	2,027

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Tim Hardaway 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%	+2.9
Tim Hardaway	43.1%

3-Point Percentage

DeMarcus Cousins	33.1%
Tim Hardaway	35.5%	+2.4

Free Throw Percentage

DeMarcus Cousins	73.7%
Tim Hardaway	78.2%	+4.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+0.1), total rebounds (+0.4) and blocks (+0.3)

- Tim Hardaway had better averages in points (+8.4), field goals made (+2.9), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+1.2), assists (+5.3) and steals (+1.1)

- DeMarcus Cousins had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)

- Tim Hardaway had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.3)

- Tim Hardaway had higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.7), 3-pointers attempted (+4.7) and free throws attempted (+1.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

DeMarcus Cousins	8.4
Tim Hardaway	16.8	+8.4

Field Goals Made

DeMarcus Cousins	3.0
Tim Hardaway	5.9	+2.9

Field Goals Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	6.2
Tim Hardaway	14.9	+8.7

3-Pointers Made

DeMarcus Cousins	0.6
Tim Hardaway	2.0	+1.4

3-Pointers Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	1.4
Tim Hardaway	6.1	+4.7

Free Throws Made

DeMarcus Cousins	1.9
Tim Hardaway	3.1	+1.2

Free Throws Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	2.7
Tim Hardaway	4.2	+1.5

Offensive Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	0.9	+0.3
Tim Hardaway	0.6

Defensive Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	2.6	+0.1
Tim Hardaway	2.5

Total Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	3.5	+0.4
Tim Hardaway	3.1

Assists

DeMarcus Cousins	1.5
Tim Hardaway	6.8	+5.3

Steals

DeMarcus Cousins	0.5
Tim Hardaway	1.6	+1.1

Blocks

DeMarcus Cousins	0.5	+0.3
Tim Hardaway	0.2

Turnovers
(lower is better)

DeMarcus Cousins	1.6
Tim Hardaway	2.9	+1.3

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

DeMarcus Cousins	2.3	+0.1
Tim Hardaway	2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins had more blocks (+1)

- Tim Hardaway played more years (+6) and games (+36), and had more points (+776), field goals made (+270), 3-pointers made (+99), free throws made (+137), offensive rebounds (+15), defensive rebounds (+87), total rebounds (+102), assists (+352) and steals (+78)

- Tim Hardaway had more turnovers (+134) and personal fouls (+76)

- Tim Hardaway had more field goals attempted (+713), 3-pointers attempted (+316) and free throws attempted (+179)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

DeMarcus Cousins	3
Tim Hardaway	9	+6

Games

DeMarcus Cousins	20
Tim Hardaway	56	+36

Points

DeMarcus Cousins	167
Tim Hardaway	943	+776

Field Goals Made

DeMarcus Cousins	59
Tim Hardaway	329	+270

Field Goals Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	124
Tim Hardaway	837	+713

3-Pointers Made

DeMarcus Cousins	11
Tim Hardaway	110	+99

3-Pointers Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	28
Tim Hardaway	344	+316

Free Throws Made

DeMarcus Cousins	38
Tim Hardaway	175	+137

Free Throws Attempted

DeMarcus Cousins	54
Tim Hardaway	233	+179

Offensive Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	18
Tim Hardaway	33	+15

Defensive Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	52
Tim Hardaway	139	+87

Total Rebounds

DeMarcus Cousins	70
Tim Hardaway	172	+102

Assists

DeMarcus Cousins	30
Tim Hardaway	382	+352

Steals

DeMarcus Cousins	10
Tim Hardaway	88	+78

Blocks

DeMarcus Cousins	10	+1
Tim Hardaway	9

Turnovers
(lower is better)

DeMarcus Cousins	31
Tim Hardaway	165	+134

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

DeMarcus Cousins	46
Tim Hardaway	122	+76

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 Tim Hardaway had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

DeMarcus Cousins	47.6%	+8.3
Tim Hardaway	39.3%

3-Point Percentage

DeMarcus Cousins	39.3%	+7.3
Tim Hardaway	32.0%

Free Throw Percentage

DeMarcus Cousins	70.4%
Tim Hardaway	75.1%	+4.7