DeMarcus Cousins vs. Tim Duncan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Duncan 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.

Tim Duncan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Tim Duncan 5

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Tim Duncan 19

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Tim Duncan 18

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Tim Duncan 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP DeMarcus Cousins 0 Tim Duncan 2

Finals MVP DeMarcus Cousins 0 Tim Duncan 3

All-NBA First Team DeMarcus Cousins 0 Tim Duncan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Tim Duncan 15

All-Defensive 1st Team DeMarcus Cousins 0 Tim Duncan 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 0 Tim Duncan 15

Rookie of The Year DeMarcus Cousins 0 Tim Duncan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Tim Duncan 19.0

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Tim Duncan 10.8

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Tim Duncan 3.0

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Tim Duncan 0.7

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Tim Duncan 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Tim Duncan 26,496

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Tim Duncan 15,091

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Tim Duncan 4,225

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Tim Duncan 1,025

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Tim Duncan 3,020

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Tim Duncan 1,392

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Tim Duncan .506

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Tim Duncan .179

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Tim Duncan .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Tim Duncan 20.6

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Tim Duncan 11.4

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Tim Duncan 3.0

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Tim Duncan 0.7

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Tim Duncan 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Tim Duncan 5,172

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Tim Duncan 2,859

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Tim Duncan 764

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Tim Duncan 168

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Tim Duncan 568

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Tim Duncan 251

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Tim Duncan .501

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Tim Duncan .143

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Tim Duncan .689

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002)