DeMarcus Cousins vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale 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
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

DeMarcus Cousins0
Kevin McHale3
DeMarcus Cousins11
Kevin McHale13
DeMarcus Cousins3
Kevin McHale13
DeMarcus Cousins4
Kevin McHale7

Honors and Awards

DeMarcus Cousins0
Kevin McHale1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins2
Kevin McHale1
DeMarcus Cousins0
Kevin McHale3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins0
Kevin McHale6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Kevin McHale 17.9

DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
Kevin McHale 7.3

DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Kevin McHale 1.7

DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
Kevin McHale 0.4

DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Kevin McHale 17,335

DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
Kevin McHale 7,122

DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Kevin McHale 1,670

DeMarcus Cousins 874
Kevin McHale 344

DeMarcus Cousins 742
Kevin McHale 1,690

DeMarcus Cousins 654
Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .460
Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .331
Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .737
Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)
Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)

DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)

DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)
Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)
Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)
Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Kevin McHale 18.8

DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Kevin McHale 7.4

DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Kevin McHale 1.6

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Kevin McHale 0.4

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 167
Kevin McHale 3,182

DeMarcus Cousins 70
Kevin McHale 1,253

DeMarcus Cousins 30
Kevin McHale 274

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Kevin McHale 65

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Kevin McHale 281

DeMarcus Cousins 20
Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .476
Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .393
Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .704
Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)
Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)

DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)

DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)
Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)
Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)
Kevin McHale 2.4
(1986)