Irv Rothenberg vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Irv Rothenberg 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

Irv Rothenberg

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Irv Rothenberg: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Irv Rothenberg 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Irv Rothenberg 3 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Irv Rothenberg 2 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Irv Rothenberg 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Irv Rothenberg 5.4 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Irv Rothenberg 0.7 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Irv Rothenberg 709 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Irv Rothenberg 90 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 135

Total Games Irv Rothenberg 131 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Irv Rothenberg .267 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Irv Rothenberg .606 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Irv Rothenberg 6.0 (1948) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Irv Rothenberg 1.3 (1949) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Irv Rothenberg 2.2 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Irv Rothenberg 0.2 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Irv Rothenberg 24 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 26

Total Assists Irv Rothenberg 2 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 4

Total Games Irv Rothenberg 11 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Irv Rothenberg .170 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Irv Rothenberg .353 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Irv Rothenberg 2.8 (1948) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Irv Rothenberg 0.3 (1949) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Irv Rothenberg - 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.