Kyrie Irving vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Thaddeus Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Thaddeus Young 0

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.4 Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,839 Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 296 Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 376 Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games Kyrie Irving 78 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .399 Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .892 Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 28.8 (2024) Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.0 (2024) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024) Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)