DeMarcus Cousins vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen 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.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Jim Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)