Gilbert Arenas vs. DeMarcus Cousins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Cousins and Gilbert Arenas 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
Gilbert Arenas:
2001-02 to 2011-12
DeMarcus Cousins:
2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gilbert Arenas0
DeMarcus Cousins0
Gilbert Arenas11
DeMarcus Cousins11
Gilbert Arenas5
DeMarcus Cousins3
Gilbert Arenas3
DeMarcus Cousins4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas3
DeMarcus Cousins2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 20.7
DeMarcus Cousins 19.6

Gilbert Arenas 3.9
DeMarcus Cousins 10.2

Gilbert Arenas 5.3
DeMarcus Cousins 3.0

Gilbert Arenas 1.6
DeMarcus Cousins 1.3

Gilbert Arenas 0.2
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 11,402
DeMarcus Cousins 12,802

Gilbert Arenas 2,168
DeMarcus Cousins 6,664

Gilbert Arenas 2,909
DeMarcus Cousins 1,979

Gilbert Arenas 884
DeMarcus Cousins 874

Gilbert Arenas 134
DeMarcus Cousins 742

Gilbert Arenas 552
DeMarcus Cousins 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .421
DeMarcus Cousins .460

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .351
DeMarcus Cousins .331

Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .803
DeMarcus Cousins .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 29.3
(2006)
DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)

Gilbert Arenas 4.7
(2005)
DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)

Gilbert Arenas 10.0
(2009)
DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)

Gilbert Arenas 2.0
(2006)
DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)

Gilbert Arenas 0.5
(2009)
DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 17.1
DeMarcus Cousins 8.4

Gilbert Arenas 3.5
DeMarcus Cousins 3.5

Gilbert Arenas 3.8
DeMarcus Cousins 1.5

Gilbert Arenas 1.2
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Gilbert Arenas 0.4
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 530
DeMarcus Cousins 167

Gilbert Arenas 107
DeMarcus Cousins 70

Gilbert Arenas 118
DeMarcus Cousins 30

Gilbert Arenas 37
DeMarcus Cousins 10

Gilbert Arenas 11
DeMarcus Cousins 10

Gilbert Arenas 31
DeMarcus Cousins 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .410
DeMarcus Cousins .476

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .305
DeMarcus Cousins .393

Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .769
DeMarcus Cousins .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 34.0
(2006)
DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)

Gilbert Arenas 5.5
(2006)
DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)

Gilbert Arenas 6.2
(2005)
DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)

Gilbert Arenas 2.2
(2006)
DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)

Gilbert Arenas 0.7
(2006)
DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)