DeMarcus Cousins vs. Darvin Ham Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Darvin Ham and DeMarcus Cousins, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

DeMarcus Cousins played 11 years in the NBA, 3 more than Darvin Ham, who played 8. DeMarcus Cousins had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while Darvin Ham had his rookie season in 1996-97. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	DeMarcus Cousins	Darvin Ham
Season	2010-11	1996-97
Team	Sacramento Kings	Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	81	28.5	14.1	2.7	6.0	8.6	2.5	1.0	0.8	3.3	4.1	5.3	12.4	.430	0.0	0.2	.167	3.4	5.0	.687
Darvin Ham	36	8.8	2.3	0.8	0.8	1.6	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.6	1.6	0.9	1.7	.532	0.0	0.0	-	0.5	1.0	.486
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Darvin Ham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Darvin Ham didn't play in 1998-99.

Season 5
	DeMarcus Cousins	Darvin Ham
Season	2014-15	2001-02
Team	Sacramento Kings	Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	59	34.1	24.1	3.1	9.5	12.7	3.6	1.5	1.7	4.3	4.1	8.4	18.1	.467	0.0	0.1	.250	7.2	9.2	.782
Darvin Ham	70	17.3	4.3	1.3	1.6	2.9	1.0	0.4	0.5	1.2	2.5	1.7	3.0	.569	0.0	0.1	.143	0.9	1.8	.504
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Darvin Ham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 6
	DeMarcus Cousins	Darvin Ham
Season	2015-16	2002-03
Team	Sacramento Kings	Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	65	34.6	26.9	2.4	9.1	11.5	3.3	1.6	1.4	3.8	3.6	9.2	20.5	.451	1.1	3.2	.333	7.3	10.2	.718
Darvin Ham	75	12.3	2.4	1.0	1.1	2.0	0.5	0.2	0.3	0.9	1.7	0.9	2.1	.447	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	1.1	.481
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Darvin Ham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 7
	DeMarcus Cousins	Darvin Ham
Season	2016-17	2003-04
Team	Sacramento Kings, New Orleans Pelicans	Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	72	34.2	27.0	2.1	8.9	11.0	4.6	1.4	1.3	3.7	3.9	9.0	19.9	.452	1.8	5.0	.361	7.2	9.3	.772
Darvin Ham	54	9.0	1.8	0.9	0.9	1.7	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.6	1.2	0.7	1.4	.493	0.0	0.0	.500	0.4	0.6	.600
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Darvin Ham	22	4.2	0.7	0.4	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.9	0.4	0.7	.500	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	-

Season 8
	DeMarcus Cousins	Darvin Ham
Season	2017-18	2004-05
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Pistons Lost NBA Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	48	36.2	25.2	2.2	10.7	12.9	5.4	1.6	1.6	5.0	3.8	8.5	18.0	.470	2.2	6.1	.354	6.1	8.2	.746
Darvin Ham	47	5.9	1.0	0.4	0.3	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.8	0.4	0.8	.459	0.0	0.0	-	0.3	0.7	.387
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
DeMarcus Cousins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Darvin Ham	14	1.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	.333	0.0	0.0	-	0.1	0.1	1.000

Note: DeMarcus Cousins didn't play in 2019-20.