Gail Goodrich vs. Sam Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Young and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Sam Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Sam Young: 2009-10 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Sam Young 0

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Sam Young 4

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Sam Young 3

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Sam Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Sam Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Sam Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Sam Young 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Sam Young 2.3

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Sam Young 0.7

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Sam Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Sam Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Sam Young 1,436

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Sam Young 573

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Sam Young 180

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Sam Young 134

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Sam Young 57

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Sam Young 249

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Sam Young .442

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Sam Young .280

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Sam Young .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Sam Young 7.4 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Sam Young 2.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Sam Young 0.3 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Sam Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Sam Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Sam Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Sam Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Sam Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Sam Young 124

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Sam Young 59

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Sam Young 6

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Sam Young 10

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Sam Young 4

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Sam Young 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Sam Young .426

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Sam Young .217

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Sam Young .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Sam Young 7.5 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Sam Young 2.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Sam Young 0.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Sam Young 0.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * Sam Young 0.2 (2011)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.