DeMarcus Cousins vs. Mike Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sanders 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.

Mike Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Mike Sanders 11

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Mike Sanders 9

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Mike Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Mike Sanders 8.0

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Mike Sanders 3.0

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Mike Sanders 1.4

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Mike Sanders 0.7

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Mike Sanders 5,162

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Mike Sanders 1,927

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Mike Sanders 880

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Mike Sanders 464

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Mike Sanders 206

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Mike Sanders 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Mike Sanders .482

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Mike Sanders .221

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Mike Sanders .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Mike Sanders 6.3

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Mike Sanders 2.5

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Mike Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Mike Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Mike Sanders 425

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Mike Sanders 168

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Mike Sanders 85

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Mike Sanders 43

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Mike Sanders 22

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Mike Sanders 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Mike Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Mike Sanders .333

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Mike Sanders .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992)