Maurice Taylor vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Maurice Taylor 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
Maurice Taylor: 1997-98 to 2006-07
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Taylor 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Maurice Taylor 9 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Maurice Taylor 1 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Maurice Taylor 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Taylor 11.0 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Taylor 4.6 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Maurice Taylor 1.2 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Maurice Taylor 0.5 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Maurice Taylor 0.5 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Taylor 5,889 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Maurice Taylor 2,452 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Maurice Taylor 623 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Maurice Taylor 246 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Maurice Taylor 259 Nick Young 135

Total Games Maurice Taylor 534 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Taylor .466 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Maurice Taylor .152 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Taylor .711 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Taylor 17.1 (2000) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Taylor 6.5 (2000) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Maurice Taylor 1.6 (2000) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Maurice Taylor 0.8 (2000) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Taylor 0.8 (2000) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Taylor 9.8 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Taylor 3.2 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Maurice Taylor 1.0 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Maurice Taylor 0.0 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Maurice Taylor 0.2 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Taylor 49 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Maurice Taylor 16 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Maurice Taylor 5 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Maurice Taylor 0 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Maurice Taylor 1 Nick Young 4

Total Games Maurice Taylor 5 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Taylor .474 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Maurice Taylor - Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Taylor .765 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Taylor 9.8 (2004) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Taylor 3.2 (2004) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Maurice Taylor 1.0 (2004) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Maurice Taylor 0.0 (2004) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Taylor 0.2 (2004) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)