DeMarcus Cousins vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal 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
Jermaine O'Neal:
1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

DeMarcus Cousins0
Jermaine O'Neal0
DeMarcus Cousins11
Jermaine O'Neal18
DeMarcus Cousins3
Jermaine O'Neal14
DeMarcus Cousins4
Jermaine O'Neal6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins2
Jermaine O'Neal3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

DeMarcus Cousins 874
Jermaine O'Neal 470

DeMarcus Cousins 742
Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

DeMarcus Cousins 654
Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .460
Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .331
Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .737
Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)
Jermaine O'Neal 24.3
(2005)

DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)
Jermaine O'Neal 10.5
(2002)

DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.6
(2006)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)
Jermaine O'Neal 0.9
(2003)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.8
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 167
Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

DeMarcus Cousins 70
Jermaine O'Neal 631

DeMarcus Cousins 30
Jermaine O'Neal 99

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Jermaine O'Neal 35

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Jermaine O'Neal 167

DeMarcus Cousins 20
Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .476
Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .393
Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .704
Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)
Jermaine O'Neal 22.8
(2003)

DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)
Jermaine O'Neal 17.5
(2003)

DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.2
(2005)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)
Jermaine O'Neal 0.8
(2010)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)
Jermaine O'Neal 3.0
(2003)