Eddie Johnson vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Eddie Johnson 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

Eddie Johnson

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Johnson: 1977-78 to 1986-87
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Johnson 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Eddie Johnson 10 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Eddie Johnson 6 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Eddie Johnson 2 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Johnson 2 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 15.1 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.3 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 5.1 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.1 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.1 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 10,163 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 1,522 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 3,436 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 761 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 89 Nick Young 135

Total Games Eddie Johnson 675 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .476 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .326 * Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .791 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 19.1 (1981) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.8 (1982) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 7.8 (1985) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.7 (1981) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1980) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 11.9 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.1 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.1 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.8 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.2 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 442 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 76 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 150 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 31 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 6 Nick Young 4

Total Games Eddie Johnson 37 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .485 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .273 * Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .778 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 19.4 (1980) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 3.6 (1980) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 5.0 (1979) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.0 (1978) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.5 (1982) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.