Rudy Gay sustained a concussion on March 30 and was held out of the next three games. Cousins recorded 47 double-doubles and two consecutive 20-point, 20-rebound, 10-assist triple-doubles on April 1 at Houston and April 3 vs. Among NBA leaders, Cousins ranked fifth in scoring and third in rebounding. He posted career-high averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and minutes and led the Kings in scoring, rebounds, steals and blocks per game. 782 FT%), 12.7 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.53 steals, 1.76 blocks and 34.1 minutes per game in starting all 59 games he played in. He is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for training camp.Īn All-Star this season, Cousins averaged 24.1 points (.467 FG%. Richard Ferkel in Los Angeles revealed that Cousins has sustained multiple lower leg injuries over the course of the season, including ankle sprains and a calf strain – injuries sustained during a particularly heavy volume of basketball activity dating back to the summer. SACRAMENTO, CA - Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins will miss the final three games of the 2014-15 NBA regular season to rest and begin rehabilitating his right ankle and other leg injuries, the team announced today.Īn examination by Dr.