Don Putman vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Don Putman 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

Don Putman

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Putman 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Don Putman 4 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Don Putman 3 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Don Putman 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Putman 4.8 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Don Putman 1.3 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Putman 1,030 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Don Putman 285 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 135

Total Games Don Putman 216 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Putman .262 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Don Putman .621 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Putman 6.6 (1947) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Don Putman 2.4 (1949) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Putman 3.5 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Don Putman 0.8 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Putman 42 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 26

Total Assists Don Putman 10 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 4

Total Games Don Putman 12 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Putman .215 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Don Putman .421 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Putman 5.0 (1947) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Don Putman 2.0 (1949) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Don Putman - n/a ** Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.