Chet Holmgren vs. Sam Young Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Sam Young and Chet Holmgren, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Chet Holmgren played 1 years in the NBA, 3 less than Sam Young, who played 4. Chet Holmgren had his first NBA Season in 2023-24, while Sam Young had his rookie season in 2009-10. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Chet Holmgren 1 1 2023-24
Sam Young 4 3 2009-10 to 2012-13

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Chet Holmgren Sam Young
Season 2023-242009-10
Team Oklahoma City ThunderMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chet Holmgren 82 29.4 16.5 1.6 6.3 7.9 2.4 0.6 2.3 1.6 2.4 6.2 11.6 .530 1.6 4.3 .370 2.7 3.4 .793
Sam Young 80 16.5 7.4 1.0 1.6 2.5 0.7 0.4 0.3 1.2 1.3 2.8 6.2 .451 0.1 0.7 .196 1.7 2.2 .777
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chet Holmgren 10 34.5 15.6 1.4 5.8 7.2 2.1 0.7 2.5 1.9 2.6 5.9 11.9 .496 1.3 5.0 .260 2.5 3.3 .758
Sam Young ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Chet Holmgren Sam Young
Season -2010-11
Team -Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Grizzlies Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Sam Young 78 20.2 7.3 0.5 1.9 2.4 0.9 0.9 0.3 0.8 1.5 3.0 6.3 .472 0.2 0.6 .340 1.1 1.5 .767
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Sam Young 13 19.7 7.5 0.5 1.8 2.3 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.6 1.4 3.3 7.4 .448 0.2 0.9 .250 0.7 1.2 .600

Season 3

Chet Holmgren Sam Young
Season -2011-12
Team -Memphis Grizzlies, Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Sam Young 35 10.7 3.3 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.3 3.6 .354 0.1 0.5 .294 0.5 0.7 .731
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Sam Young 2 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 4

Chet Holmgren Sam Young
Season -2012-13
Team -Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Pacers Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Sam Young 56 12.4 2.8 0.5 1.7 2.2 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.6 1.1 1.0 2.6 .392 0.3 0.9 .308 0.4 0.8 .535
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Sam Young 15 8.7 1.7 0.7 1.2 1.9 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.5 1.1 0.6 1.6 .375 0.1 0.7 .200 0.4 0.5 .750