Oscar Robertson vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Young and Oscar Robertson 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

Oscar Robertson

vs.

Michael Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Michael Young: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 Michael Young 0

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 Michael Young 3

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 Michael Young 1

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 Michael Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 Michael Young 0

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 Michael Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 Michael Young 0

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 Michael Young 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 Michael Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 Michael Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 Michael Young 1.8

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 Michael Young 0.5

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * Michael Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 Michael Young 223

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 Michael Young 88

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 Michael Young 24

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * Michael Young 25

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Michael Young 3

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) Michael Young 4.9 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) Michael Young 1.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) Michael Young 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * Michael Young 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * Michael Young 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 Michael Young 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 Michael Young 0.3

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 Michael Young 0.0

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * Michael Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 Michael Young 2

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 Michael Young 1

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 Michael Young 0

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * Michael Young 0

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Michael Young 0

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 Michael Young .250

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Michael Young -

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) Michael Young 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) Michael Young 0.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.