Jamaal Wilkes vs. Danny Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Young and Jamaal Wilkes 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

Jamaal Wilkes

vs.

Danny Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jamaal Wilkes: 1974-75 to 1985-86
Danny Young: 1984-85 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamaal Wilkes 4 Danny Young 0

NBA Seasons Jamaal Wilkes 12 Danny Young 10

Playoffs Played Jamaal Wilkes 10 Danny Young 6

All-Star Games Jamaal Wilkes 3 Danny Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jamaal Wilkes 2 Danny Young 0

Rookie of The Year Jamaal Wilkes 1 Danny Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 17.7 Danny Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 6.2 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 2.5 Danny Young 2.9

Steals Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 1.3 Danny Young 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 0.3 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamaal Wilkes 14,644 Danny Young 2,622

Total Rebounds Jamaal Wilkes 5,117 Danny Young 709

Total Assists Jamaal Wilkes 2,050 Danny Young 1,674

Total Steals Jamaal Wilkes 1,049 Danny Young 507

Total Blocks Jamaal Wilkes 262 Danny Young 37

Total Games Jamaal Wilkes 828 Danny Young 574

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamaal Wilkes .499 Danny Young .437

3-Point Percentage Jamaal Wilkes .135 * Danny Young .327

Free Throw Percentage Jamaal Wilkes .759 Danny Young .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 22.6 (1981) Danny Young 6.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 8.8 (1976) Danny Young 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 3.6 (1978) Danny Young 4.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 1.7 (1977) Danny Young 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 0.5 (1984) Danny Young 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 16.1 Danny Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 6.4 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 2.2 Danny Young 2.2

Steals Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 1.2 Danny Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 0.5 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamaal Wilkes 1,820 Danny Young 219

Total Rebounds Jamaal Wilkes 718 Danny Young 64

Total Assists Jamaal Wilkes 246 Danny Young 119

Total Steals Jamaal Wilkes 137 Danny Young 32

Total Blocks Jamaal Wilkes 53 Danny Young 4

Total Games Jamaal Wilkes 113 Danny Young 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamaal Wilkes .465 Danny Young .430

3-Point Percentage Jamaal Wilkes .000 * Danny Young .322

Free Throw Percentage Jamaal Wilkes .727 Danny Young .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 20.3 (1980) Danny Young 9.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 8.7 (1978) Danny Young 2.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 3.4 (1983) Danny Young 4.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 1.9 (1979) Danny Young 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jamaal Wilkes 0.8 (1975) Danny Young 0.4 (1988)

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