The Best Ten Games of DeMarcus Cousins’ Career..So Far

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Nov 26, 2014; Houston, TX, USA; Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) controls the ball during the first quarter as Houston Rockets forward Joey Dorsey (8) defends at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

9. March 26, 2012

Opponent: Houston Rockets

Boogie’s Line: 

Basic Box Score Stats
Starters MP FGA FG% FTA FT% TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
DeMarcus Cousins 49:33 26 .577 12 .667 14 2 2 1 5 4 38

Provided by Basketball-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 7/13/2015.

Why This Game Is Where It Is On The List: This one was another Kings loss, but unlike the Dallas game it’s pretty tough to find a way to blame DeMarcus Cousins at all for not pulling out a win. Boogie had a great double-double with 38 points and 14 rebounds, and also held his matchup Samuel Dalembert to just two points in the contest.

This really great Boogie performance is so low on the list merely because it’s so typical of him. A lot of scoring and rebounding is essentially expected from DeMarcus Cousins at this point, and games farther up the list feature either a great third aspect of Boogie’s game or a really impressive scoring/rebounding display.

Boogie’s Highlights From This Game:

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