Kyle Kuzma vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus Young and Kyle Kuzma 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
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Kuzma 1 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons Kyle Kuzma 9 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played Kyle Kuzma 3 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games Kyle Kuzma 0 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 16.8 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 6.2 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 2.6 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.5 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 9,602 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 3,557 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 1,510 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 326 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 297 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 570 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .452 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .334 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .722 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.8 (2026) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.6 Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.1 Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 276 Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 99 Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 28 Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 8 Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 9 Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 32 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .393 Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .276 Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .731 Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020) Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021) Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021) Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020) Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)