Rick Adelman vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Rick Adelman 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

Rick Adelman

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Adelman: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Adelman 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Rick Adelman 7 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Rick Adelman 3 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Rick Adelman 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 7.7 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.4 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.9 * Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 * Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 3,579 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 1,129 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Rick Adelman 1,606 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Rick Adelman 106 * Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 9 * Nick Young 135

Total Games Rick Adelman 462 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .415 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .713 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 12.6 (1971) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 (1971) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 5.2 (1972) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 1.2 (1975) * Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 (1975) * Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 5.8 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 1.3 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 1.9 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.5 * Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 * Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 121 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 27 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Rick Adelman 39 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Rick Adelman 8 * Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 0 * Nick Young 4

Total Games Rick Adelman 21 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .448 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .625 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 11.7 (1969) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.5 (1969) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 4.8 (1969) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.8 (1974) * Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 (1975) * Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

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.