Lindy Waters III vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Lindy Waters III 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
Lindy Waters III: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lindy Waters III 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Lindy Waters III 4 Trae Young 8

Playoffs Played Lindy Waters III 1 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Lindy Waters III 0 Trae Young 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lindy Waters III 0 Trae Young 1

Assists Leader Lindy Waters III 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Lindy Waters III 0 * Trae Young 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lindy Waters III 5.2 Trae Young 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Lindy Waters III 1.9 Trae Young 3.5

Assists Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.8 Trae Young 9.8

Steals Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.4 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.2 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lindy Waters III 806 Trae Young 12,309

Total Rebounds Lindy Waters III 298 Trae Young 1,697

Total Assists Lindy Waters III 128 Trae Young 4,787

Total Steals Lindy Waters III 65 Trae Young 509

Total Blocks Lindy Waters III 37 Trae Young 75

Total Games Lindy Waters III 156 Trae Young 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lindy Waters III .399 Trae Young .432

3-Point Percentage Lindy Waters III .366 Trae Young .351

Free Throw Percentage Lindy Waters III .789 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lindy Waters III 8.0 (2022) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Lindy Waters III 2.9 (2022) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Lindy Waters III 1.0 (2025) Trae Young 11.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.8 (2022) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2022) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.3 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lindy Waters III 0 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Lindy Waters III 1 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Lindy Waters III 0 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Lindy Waters III 0 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Lindy Waters III 0 Trae Young 4

Total Games Lindy Waters III 3 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lindy Waters III .000 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Lindy Waters III .000 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Lindy Waters III - Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2024) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)