DeMarcus Cousins vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and DeMarcus Cousins that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins:
2010-11 to 2021-22
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

DeMarcus Cousins0
Bill Sharman4
DeMarcus Cousins11
Bill Sharman11
DeMarcus Cousins3
Bill Sharman10
DeMarcus Cousins4
Bill Sharman8

Honors and Awards

DeMarcus Cousins0
Bill Sharman4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins2
Bill Sharman7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Bill Sharman 17.8

DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
Bill Sharman 3.9

DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Bill Sharman 3.0

DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Bill Sharman 12,665

DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
Bill Sharman 2,793

DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Bill Sharman 2,101

DeMarcus Cousins 874
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
DeMarcus Cousins 742
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
DeMarcus Cousins 654
Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .460
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .331
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .737
Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)
Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)

DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)

DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Bill Sharman 18.5

DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Bill Sharman 3.7

DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Bill Sharman 2.6

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 167
Bill Sharman 1,446

DeMarcus Cousins 70
Bill Sharman 285

DeMarcus Cousins 30
Bill Sharman 201

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
DeMarcus Cousins 20
Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .476
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .393
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .704
Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)
Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)

DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)
Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)

DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)
Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.