DeMarcus Cousins vs. Rickey Green Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rickey Green 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.

Rickey Green

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Rickey Green: 1977-78 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Rickey Green 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Rickey Green 14

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Rickey Green 8

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Rickey Green 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Rickey Green 0

Steals Leader DeMarcus Cousins 0 Rickey Green 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Rickey Green 9.4

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Rickey Green 1.9

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Rickey Green 5.5

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Rickey Green 1.4

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Rickey Green 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Rickey Green 8,870

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Rickey Green 1,819

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Rickey Green 5,221

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Rickey Green 1,348

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Rickey Green 51

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Rickey Green 946

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Rickey Green .469

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Rickey Green .207 *

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Rickey Green .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Rickey Green 14.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Rickey Green 3.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Rickey Green 9.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Rickey Green 2.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Rickey Green 0.2 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Rickey Green 8.8

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Rickey Green 1.9

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Rickey Green 5.3

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Rickey Green 0.9

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Rickey Green 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Rickey Green 485

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Rickey Green 105

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Rickey Green 294

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Rickey Green 50

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Rickey Green 4

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Rickey Green 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Rickey Green .455

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Rickey Green .350 *

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Rickey Green .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Rickey Green 15.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Rickey Green 3.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Rickey Green 9.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Rickey Green 1.7 (1984)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Rickey Green 0.4 (1984)

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