DeMarcus Cousins vs. John Olive Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Olive 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

DeMarcus Cousins

vs.

John Olive

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 John Olive 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 John Olive 2

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 John Olive 0

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 John Olive 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 John Olive 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 John Olive 1.3

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 John Olive 0.6

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 John Olive 0.1

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 John Olive 0.1

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 John Olive 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 John Olive 44

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 John Olive 20

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 John Olive 3

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 John Olive 4

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 John Olive 0

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 John Olive 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 John Olive .310

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 John Olive .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) John Olive 1.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) John Olive 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) John Olive 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 John Olive -

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 John Olive -

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 John Olive -

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 John Olive -

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 John Olive -

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 John Olive -

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 John Olive -

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 John Olive -

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 John Olive -

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 John Olive 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 John Olive -

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 John Olive -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) John Olive -

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) John Olive -

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) John Olive -

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) John Olive -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.