Kawhi Leonard vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Young and Kawhi Leonard 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

Kawhi Leonard

vs.

Michael Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Michael Young: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Michael Young 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 12 Michael Young 3

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 11 Michael Young 1

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Michael Young 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Michael Young 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Michael Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 5 Michael Young 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Michael Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Michael Young 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Michael Young 0

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Michael Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.0 Michael Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Michael Young 1.8

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Michael Young 0.5

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Michael Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 13,937 Michael Young 223

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,443 Michael Young 88

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,120 Michael Young 24

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,196 Michael Young 25

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 454 Michael Young 3

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 696 Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .391 Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Michael Young 4.9 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Michael Young 1.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Michael Young 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Michael Young 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Michael Young 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.3 Michael Young 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Michael Young 0.3

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.9 Michael Young 0.0

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Michael Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 2,958 Michael Young 2

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,089 Michael Young 1

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 399 Michael Young 0

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 248 Michael Young 0

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 94 Michael Young 0

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 139 Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .511 Michael Young .250

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Michael Young -

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .844 Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Michael Young 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Michael Young 0.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)