DeMarcus Cousins vs. Joe Ingles Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Joe Ingles 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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, 1 more than Joe Ingles, who played 10. DeMarcus Cousins had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while Joe Ingles had his rookie season in 2014-15. 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.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
DeMarcus Cousins 11 3 2010-11 to 2021-22
Joe Ingles 10 7 2014-15 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2010-112014-15
Team Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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
Joe Ingles 79 21.2 5.0 0.3 1.9 2.2 2.3 0.9 0.1 1.2 1.6 1.9 4.5 .415 0.9 2.6 .356 0.4 0.5 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Joe Ingles ------- --- ----------

Season 2

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2011-122015-16
Team Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 64 30.5 18.1 4.1 6.8 11.0 1.6 1.5 1.2 2.7 4.0 7.0 15.6 .448 0.0 0.2 .143 4.1 5.8 .702
Joe Ingles 81 15.3 4.2 0.2 1.6 1.9 1.2 0.7 0.0 0.8 1.2 1.5 3.6 .426 1.0 2.6 .386 0.2 0.2 .722
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Joe Ingles ------- --- ----------

Season 3

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2012-132016-17
Team Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West Conf Semis
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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 75 30.5 17.1 3.0 7.0 9.9 2.7 1.4 0.7 3.0 3.6 6.4 13.8 .465 0.1 0.3 .182 4.2 5.6 .738
Joe Ingles 82 24.0 7.1 0.3 2.9 3.2 2.7 1.2 0.1 1.3 2.0 2.5 5.5 .452 1.5 3.4 .441 0.6 0.8 .735
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Joe Ingles 11 30.4 6.5 0.2 3.5 3.7 3.3 2.0 0.5 1.5 2.5 2.3 5.6 .403 1.4 3.7 .366 0.5 0.8 .667

Season 4

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2013-142017-18
Team Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West Conf Semis
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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 71 32.4 22.7 3.1 8.6 11.7 2.9 1.5 1.3 3.5 3.8 8.3 16.8 .496 0.0 0.1 .000 6.1 8.4 .726
Joe Ingles 82 31.4 11.5 0.3 3.9 4.2 4.8 1.1 0.2 1.9 2.2 4.1 8.8 .467 2.5 5.7 .440 0.8 1.0 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Joe Ingles 11 34.7 14.5 0.5 3.9 4.4 3.4 0.5 0.2 2.4 2.6 5.2 11.0 .471 3.2 7.0 .455 1.0 1.5 .647

Season 5

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2014-152018-19
Team Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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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
Joe Ingles 82 31.3 12.1 0.4 3.6 4.0 5.7 1.2 0.2 2.4 2.2 4.4 9.8 .448 2.3 5.9 .391 1.1 1.5 .707
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Joe Ingles 5 30.2 6.4 0.6 4.2 4.8 5.0 2.2 0.0 1.6 2.8 2.4 7.4 .324 1.6 5.8 .276 0.0 0.0 -

Season 6

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2015-162019-20
Team Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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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
Joe Ingles 72 29.7 9.8 0.4 3.5 3.9 5.2 0.9 0.2 2.0 2.1 3.4 7.7 .445 2.0 4.9 .399 1.0 1.3 .787
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Joe Ingles 7 33.4 9.1 0.1 3.3 3.4 4.7 0.6 0.1 0.6 2.1 3.1 7.7 .407 2.0 5.7 .350 0.9 0.9 1.000

Season 7

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2016-172020-21
Team Sacramento Kings, New Orleans PelicansUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West Conf Semis
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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
Joe Ingles 67 27.9 12.1 0.4 3.2 3.6 4.7 0.7 0.2 1.7 1.8 4.1 8.4 .489 2.7 6.1 .451 1.1 1.3 .844
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Joe Ingles 11 27.8 10.2 0.1 3.0 3.1 3.5 0.6 0.0 0.8 1.7 3.5 7.2 .494 2.2 5.3 .414 0.9 1.2 .769

Season 8

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2017-182021-22
Team New Orleans PelicansUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 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
Joe Ingles 45 24.9 7.2 0.3 2.6 2.9 3.5 0.5 0.1 1.0 1.8 2.6 6.3 .404 1.7 5.0 .347 0.4 0.5 .773
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins ------- --- ----------
Joe Ingles ------- --- ----------

Season 9

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2018-192022-23
Team Golden State WarriorsMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost NBA FinalsBucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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 30 25.7 16.3 1.4 6.8 8.2 3.6 1.3 1.5 2.4 3.6 5.9 12.4 .480 0.9 3.2 .274 3.5 4.8 .736
Joe Ingles 46 22.7 6.9 0.3 2.5 2.8 3.3 0.7 0.1 1.2 1.6 2.3 5.4 .435 1.8 4.4 .409 0.4 0.5 .857
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 8 16.6 7.6 1.1 3.8 4.9 2.4 0.6 0.8 2.4 3.0 2.6 6.6 .396 0.4 1.5 .250 2.0 3.1 .640
Joe Ingles 5 17.8 6.8 0.2 1.0 1.2 2.0 0.6 0.2 1.2 1.4 2.4 4.6 .522 2.0 4.0 .500 0.0 0.0 -

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

Season 10

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2020-212023-24
Team Houston Rockets, Los Angeles ClippersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf FinalsMagic Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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 41 17.4 8.9 1.3 5.1 6.4 1.9 0.8 0.6 1.6 2.6 3.2 7.4 .426 1.1 3.3 .348 1.4 2.0 .728
Joe Ingles 68 17.2 4.4 0.3 1.8 2.1 3.0 0.6 0.1 1.0 1.3 1.5 3.3 .436 1.0 2.4 .435 0.4 0.5 .824
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 7 8.3 7.6 0.9 1.1 2.0 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.9 2.7 6.0 .452 0.6 1.4 .400 1.6 2.0 .786
Joe Ingles 7 9.7 1.6 0.3 1.6 1.9 1.7 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.6 1.7 .333 0.3 1.0 .286 0.1 0.3 .500

Season 11

DeMarcus Cousins Joe Ingles
Season 2021-22-
Team Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
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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 14.9 9.0 1.5 4.1 5.6 1.5 0.7 0.4 1.8 2.9 3.1 6.8 .460 0.8 2.5 .303 2.0 2.6 .760
Joe Ingles ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
DeMarcus Cousins 5 11.4 10.6 0.6 2.8 3.4 1.2 0.6 0.2 1.4 1.8 3.8 5.8 .655 0.8 1.2 .667 2.2 3.0 .733
Joe Ingles ------- --- ----------