Rich Johnson vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Rich Johnson 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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 4.7 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 135

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 4

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

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.