Jaylen Brown vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus Young and Jaylen Brown 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 10 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Thaddeus Young 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Thaddeus Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.1 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.7 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 11,685 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,248 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,628 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 619 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 231 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games Jaylen Brown 612 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .479 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .360 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 27.7 (2026) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.5 (2025) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)