Complete Stats Comparison of Vince Carter and DeMarcus Cousins

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Vince Carter and DeMarcus Cousins 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
Vince Carter1
(assists)		4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		22
seasons
DeMarcus Cousins4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		1
(rebounds)		11
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Vince Carter4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		11
Playoffs
DeMarcus Cousins0
0
3
Playoffs
they are tied1
(blocks)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Vince Carter4
stats		9
stats		2
stats
DeMarcus Cousins8
stats		5
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Vince Carter9
stats		12
stats		1
stat
DeMarcus Cousins2
stats		2
stats		2
stats
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 had better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Vince Carter had better average in assists.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Vince Carter had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.8) and assists (+0.1)
- DeMarcus Cousins had better averages in points (+2.9), field goals made (+1.0), free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+1.5), defensive rebounds (+4.4), total rebounds (+5.9), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.5)
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- DeMarcus Cousins had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+1.1)
- Vince Carter had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.0)
- DeMarcus Cousins had higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4) and free throws attempted (+2.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Vince Carter 16.7
DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
+2.9
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 6.0
DeMarcus Cousins 7.0
+1.0
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 13.8
DeMarcus Cousins 15.2
+1.4
3-Pointers Made
Vince Carter 1.5
+0.8
DeMarcus Cousins 0.7
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 4.0
+2.0
DeMarcus Cousins 2.0
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 3.1
DeMarcus Cousins 5.0
+1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 3.9
DeMarcus Cousins 6.7
+2.8
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1.1
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
+1.5
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 3.2
DeMarcus Cousins 7.6
+4.4
Total Rebounds
Vince Carter 4.3
DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
+5.9
Assists
Vince Carter 3.1
+0.1
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Steals
Vince Carter 1.0
DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
+0.3
Blocks
Vince Carter 0.6
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 1.7
DeMarcus Cousins 3.3
+1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2.6
DeMarcus Cousins 3.7
+1.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Vince Carter played more years (+11) and games (+887), and had more points (+12,926), field goals made (+4,731), 3-pointers made (+1,864), free throws made (+1,600), assists (+2,735), steals (+656) and blocks (+146)
- DeMarcus Cousins had more offensive rebounds (+34), defensive rebounds (+24) and total rebounds (+58)
- Vince Carter had more turnovers (+441) and personal fouls (+1,574)
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- Vince Carter had more field goals attempted (+11,415), 3-pointers attempted (+4,880) and free throws attempted (+1,671)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Vince Carter 22
+11
DeMarcus Cousins 11
Games
Vince Carter 1,541
+887
DeMarcus Cousins 654
Points
Vince Carter 25,728
+12,926
DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 9,293
+4,731
DeMarcus Cousins 4,562
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 21,339
+11,415
DeMarcus Cousins 9,924
3-Pointers Made
Vince Carter 2,290
+1,864
DeMarcus Cousins 426
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 6,168
+4,880
DeMarcus Cousins 1,288
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 4,852
+1,600
DeMarcus Cousins 3,252
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 6,082
+1,671
DeMarcus Cousins 4,411
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1,658
DeMarcus Cousins 1,692
+34
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 4,948
DeMarcus Cousins 4,972
+24
Total Rebounds
Vince Carter 6,606
DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
+58
Assists
Vince Carter 4,714
+2,735
DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Steals
Vince Carter 1,530
+656
DeMarcus Cousins 874
Blocks
Vince Carter 888
+146
DeMarcus Cousins 742
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2,590
+441
DeMarcus Cousins 2,149
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 3,995
+1,574
DeMarcus Cousins 2,421

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Vince Carter 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
Vince Carter 43.5%
DeMarcus Cousins 46.0%
+2.5
3-Point Percentage
Vince Carter 37.1%
+4.0
DeMarcus Cousins 33.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Vince Carter 79.8%
+6.1
DeMarcus Cousins 73.7%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Vince Carter had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals than DeMarcus Cousins. They are tied in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Vince Carter had better averages in points (+9.7), field goals made (+3.3), 3-pointers made (+0.8), free throws made (+2.2), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+1.9), assists (+1.9) and steals (+0.6)
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- Vince Carter had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.6)
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- Vince Carter had higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.0), 3-pointers attempted (+2.6) and free throws attempted (+2.4)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Vince Carter 18.1
+9.7
DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 6.3
+3.3
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 15.2
+9.0
DeMarcus Cousins 6.2
3-Pointers Made
Vince Carter 1.4
+0.8
DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 4.0
+2.6
DeMarcus Cousins 1.4
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 4.1
+2.2
DeMarcus Cousins 1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 5.1
+2.4
DeMarcus Cousins 2.7
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1.5
+0.6
DeMarcus Cousins 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 3.9
+1.3
DeMarcus Cousins 2.6
Total Rebounds
Vince Carter 5.4
+1.9
DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Assists
Vince Carter 3.4
+1.9
DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Steals
Vince Carter 1.1
+0.6
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Blocks
Vince Carter 0.5
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 1.9
+0.3
DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2.9
+0.6
DeMarcus Cousins 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Vince Carter played more years (+8) and games (+68), and had more points (+1,426), field goals made (+498), 3-pointers made (+108), free throws made (+322), offensive rebounds (+113), defensive rebounds (+294), total rebounds (+407), assists (+265), steals (+84) and blocks (+37)
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- Vince Carter had more turnovers (+137) and personal fouls (+211)
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- Vince Carter had more field goals attempted (+1,216), 3-pointers attempted (+324) and free throws attempted (+398)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Vince Carter 11
+8
DeMarcus Cousins 3
Games
Vince Carter 88
+68
DeMarcus Cousins 20
Points
Vince Carter 1,593
+1,426
DeMarcus Cousins 167
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 557
+498
DeMarcus Cousins 59
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 1,340
+1,216
DeMarcus Cousins 124
3-Pointers Made
Vince Carter 119
+108
DeMarcus Cousins 11
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 352
+324
DeMarcus Cousins 28
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 360
+322
DeMarcus Cousins 38
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 452
+398
DeMarcus Cousins 54
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 131
+113
DeMarcus Cousins 18
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 346
+294
DeMarcus Cousins 52
Total Rebounds
Vince Carter 477
+407
DeMarcus Cousins 70
Assists
Vince Carter 295
+265
DeMarcus Cousins 30
Steals
Vince Carter 94
+84
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Blocks
Vince Carter 47
+37
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 168
+137
DeMarcus Cousins 31
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 257
+211
DeMarcus Cousins 46

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 Vince Carter had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Vince Carter 41.6%
DeMarcus Cousins 47.6%
+6.0
3-Point Percentage
Vince Carter 33.8%
DeMarcus Cousins 39.3%
+5.5
Free Throw Percentage
Vince Carter 79.6%
+9.2
DeMarcus Cousins 70.4%
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