Aaron James vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Aaron James 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

Aaron James

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron James 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Aaron James 5 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Aaron James 0 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Aaron James 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Aaron James 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James 10.8 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 4.1 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.0 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.4 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.2 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James 3,829 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Aaron James 1,470 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Aaron James 370 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Aaron James 158 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Aaron James 69 Trae Young 62

Total Games Aaron James 356 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James .481 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James .760 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James 12.2 (1978) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 5.3 (1978) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.4 (1978) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.5 (1975) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.3 (1979) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James - Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Aaron James - Trae Young 92

Total Assists Aaron James - Trae Young 243

Total Steals Aaron James - Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Aaron James - Trae Young 4

Total Games Aaron James 0 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James - Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James - Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.