Kyrie Irving vs. Danny Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Young and Kyrie Irving 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
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2024-25
Danny Young: 1984-85 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Danny Young 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 14 Danny Young 10

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Danny Young 6

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 9 Danny Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Danny Young 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Danny Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.7 Danny Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.1 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.6 Danny Young 2.9

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Danny Young 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 18,433 Danny Young 2,622

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 3,173 Danny Young 709

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,365 Danny Young 1,674

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 1,022 Danny Young 507

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 337 Danny Young 37

Total Games Kyrie Irving 779 Danny Young 574

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Danny Young .437

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .394 Danny Young .327

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .888 Danny Young .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Danny Young 6.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Danny Young 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Danny Young 4.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Danny Young 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Danny Young 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.0 Danny Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.7 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.9 Danny Young 2.2

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Danny Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 2,211 Danny Young 219

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 353 Danny Young 64

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 471 Danny Young 119

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 128 Danny Young 32

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 53 Danny Young 4

Total Games Kyrie Irving 96 Danny Young 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Danny Young .430

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .392 Danny Young .322

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .883 Danny Young .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Danny Young 9.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Danny Young 2.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Danny Young 4.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022) Danny Young 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Danny Young 0.4 (1988)