George Yardley vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and George Yardley 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

George Yardley

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Yardley 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons George Yardley 7 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played George Yardley 7 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games George Yardley 6 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Yardley 1 Trae Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Yardley 2 Trae Young 1

Scoring Leader George Yardley 1 Trae Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Yardley 19.2 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game George Yardley 8.9 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game George Yardley 1.7 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Yardley 9,063 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds George Yardley 4,220 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists George Yardley 815 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 414

Total Blocks George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 62

Total Games George Yardley 472 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Yardley .422 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage George Yardley .780 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Yardley 27.8 (1958) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game George Yardley 10.7 (1958) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game George Yardley 2.2 (1956) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Yardley 20.3 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game George Yardley 9.9 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game George Yardley 2.4 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Yardley 933 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds George Yardley 457 Trae Young 92

Total Assists George Yardley 112 Trae Young 243

Total Steals George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 33

Total Blocks George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 4

Total Games George Yardley 46 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Yardley .422 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage George Yardley .817 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Yardley 28.5 (1957) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game George Yardley 13.9 (1956) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game George Yardley 4.0 (1957) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game George Yardley - n/a ** Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

Notes: ** 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.