Lionel Malamed vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Lionel Malamed 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
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lionel Malamed 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Lionel Malamed 1 Trae Young 8

Playoffs Played Lionel Malamed 0 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Lionel Malamed 0 Trae Young 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Malamed 0 Trae Young 1

Assists Leader Lionel Malamed 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Lionel Malamed 0 * Trae Young 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed 5.9 Trae Young 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 3.5

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed 1.4 Trae Young 9.8

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Malamed 258 Trae Young 12,309

Total Rebounds Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 1,697

Total Assists Lionel Malamed 61 Trae Young 4,787

Total Steals Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 509

Total Blocks Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 75

Total Games Lionel Malamed 44 Trae Young 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Malamed .334 Trae Young .432

3-Point Percentage Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young .351

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Malamed .831 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949) Trae Young 11.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed - Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed - Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Malamed - Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 92

Total Assists Lionel Malamed - Trae Young 243

Total Steals Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 4

Total Games Lionel Malamed 0 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Malamed - Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Malamed - Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed - Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed - Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.