Complete Stats Comparison of DeMarcus Cousins and Trae Young

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by DeMarcus Cousins and Trae Young 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
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		11
seasons
Trae Young2
(points, 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 Cousins2
(rebounds, blocks)		1
(blocks)		3
Playoffs
Trae Young3
(points, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		3
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins6
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Trae Young6
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins4
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Trae Young8
stats		9
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 rebounds, steals and blocks while Trae Young has better averages in points and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.0), defensive rebounds (+4.7), total rebounds (+6.7), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.9)
- Trae Young has better averages in points (+5.6), field goals made (+1.0), 3-pointers made (+1.9), free throws made (+1.6) and assists (+6.8)
- DeMarcus Cousins has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+2.0)
- Trae Young has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.9)
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- Trae Young has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.3), 3-pointers attempted (+5.5) and free throws attempted (+0.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Trae Young 25.2
+5.6
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 7.0
Trae Young 8.0
+1.0
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 15.2
Trae Young 18.5
+3.3
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 0.7
Trae Young 2.6
+1.9
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.0
Trae Young 7.5
+5.5
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 5.0
Trae Young 6.6
+1.6
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.7
Trae Young 7.6
+0.9
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
+2.0
Trae Young 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 7.6
+4.7
Trae Young 2.9
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
+6.7
Trae Young 3.5
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Trae Young 9.8
+6.8
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
+0.3
Trae Young 1.0
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
+0.9
Trae Young 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.3
Trae Young 4.2
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 3.7
+2.0
Trae Young 1.7

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 Trae Young has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- DeMarcus Cousins played more years (+3) and games (+166), and has more points (+493), field goals made (+671), free throws made (+7), offensive rebounds (+1,393), defensive rebounds (+3,574), total rebounds (+4,967), steals (+365) and blocks (+667)
- Trae Young has more 3-pointers made (+856) and assists (+2,808)
- DeMarcus Cousins has more turnovers (+88) and personal fouls (+1,571)
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- DeMarcus Cousins has more field goals attempted (+919) and free throws attempted (+693)
- Trae Young has more 3-pointers attempted (+2,366)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
DeMarcus Cousins 11
+3
Trae Young 8
Games
DeMarcus Cousins 654
+166
Trae Young 488
Points
DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
+493
Trae Young 12,309
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 4,562
+671
Trae Young 3,891
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 9,924
+919
Trae Young 9,005
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 426
Trae Young 1,282
+856
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1,288
Trae Young 3,654
+2,366
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3,252
+7
Trae Young 3,245
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 4,411
+693
Trae Young 3,718
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 1,692
+1,393
Trae Young 299
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 4,972
+3,574
Trae Young 1,398
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
+4,967
Trae Young 1,697
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Trae Young 4,787
+2,808
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 874
+365
Trae Young 509
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 742
+667
Trae Young 75
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,149
+88
Trae Young 2,061
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2,421
+1,571
Trae Young 850

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Trae Young 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%
+2.8
Trae Young 43.2%
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 33.1%
Trae Young 35.1%
+2.0
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 73.7%
Trae Young 87.3%
+13.6

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.1) and blocks (+0.4)
- Trae Young has better averages in points (+18.0), field goals made (+5.6), 3-pointers made (+2.0), free throws made (+4.7), defensive rebounds (+0.2), assists (+7.5) and steals (+0.7)
- DeMarcus Cousins has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- Trae Young has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+2.8)
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- Trae Young has higher averages in field goals attempted (+15.2), 3-pointers attempted (+7.3) and free throws attempted (+5.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Trae Young 26.4
+18.0
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Trae Young 8.6
+5.6
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 6.2
Trae Young 21.4
+15.2
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
Trae Young 2.6
+2.0
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 1.4
Trae Young 8.7
+7.3
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 1.9
Trae Young 6.6
+4.7
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 2.7
Trae Young 7.8
+5.1
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 0.9
+0.3
Trae Young 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
Trae Young 2.8
+0.2
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
+0.1
Trae Young 3.4
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Trae Young 9.0
+7.5
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Trae Young 1.2
+0.7
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
+0.4
Trae Young 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
Trae Young 4.4
+2.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 2.3
+0.1
Trae Young 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- DeMarcus Cousins has more offensive rebounds (+1) and blocks (+6)
- Trae Young played more games (+7) and has more points (+546), field goals made (+173), 3-pointers made (+59), free throws made (+141), defensive rebounds (+23), total rebounds (+22), assists (+213) and steals (+23)
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- Trae Young has more turnovers (+88) and personal fouls (+13)
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- Trae Young has more field goals attempted (+453), 3-pointers attempted (+208) and free throws attempted (+156)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
DeMarcus Cousins 3
Trae Young 3
Games
DeMarcus Cousins 20
Trae Young 27
+7
Points
DeMarcus Cousins 167
Trae Young 713
+546
Field Goals Made
DeMarcus Cousins 59
Trae Young 232
+173
Field Goals Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 124
Trae Young 577
+453
3-Pointers Made
DeMarcus Cousins 11
Trae Young 70
+59
3-Pointers Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 28
Trae Young 236
+208
Free Throws Made
DeMarcus Cousins 38
Trae Young 179
+141
Free Throws Attempted
DeMarcus Cousins 54
Trae Young 210
+156
Offensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 18
+1
Trae Young 17
Defensive Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 52
Trae Young 75
+23
Total Rebounds
DeMarcus Cousins 70
Trae Young 92
+22
Assists
DeMarcus Cousins 30
Trae Young 243
+213
Steals
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Trae Young 33
+23
Blocks
DeMarcus Cousins 10
+6
Trae Young 4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 31
Trae Young 119
+88
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
DeMarcus Cousins 46
Trae Young 59
+13

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 Trae Young has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 47.6%
+7.4
Trae Young 40.2%
3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 39.3%
+9.6
Trae Young 29.7%
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins 70.4%
Trae Young 85.2%
+14.8
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