Bill Closs vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Bill Closs 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

Bill Closs

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 135

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Nick Young 26

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 4

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.