Anthony Edwards vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus Young and Anthony Edwards 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2025-26
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Edwards 0 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Edwards 6 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played Anthony Edwards 4 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games Anthony Edwards 3 Thaddeus Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 2 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 23.9 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.3 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.2 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.3 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.6 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 9,189 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 2,031 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 1,611 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 506 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 235 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games Anthony Edwards 385 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .447 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .365 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .804 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 27.6 (2025) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.7 (2023) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 26.9 Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.6 Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.5 Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.9 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 1,130 Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 279 Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 230 Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 57 Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 37 Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games Anthony Edwards 42 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .468 Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .377 Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .788 Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 31.6 (2023) Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 7.8 (2025) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.5 (2024) Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.8 (2023) Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023) Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)