Ron Harper vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Ron Harper 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
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Trae Young 7

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Trae Young 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper 0 Trae Young 1

Assists Leader Ron Harper 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Ron Harper 0 * Trae Young 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Trae Young 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Trae Young 3.5

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Trae Young 9.8

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Trae Young 12,220

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Trae Young 1,687

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Trae Young 4,748

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Trae Young 505

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Trae Young 74

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Trae Young 483

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Trae Young .433

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Trae Young .352

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Trae Young 11.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Trae Young 4

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)