Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Nick Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Nick Young 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Nick Young 687

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Nick Young 135

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.1 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.8 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.5 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 257 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 62 Nick Young 26

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 57 Nick Young 8

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8 Nick Young 4

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .472 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .426 Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.5 (2024) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 (2024) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2024) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)