Slick Watts vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Slick Watts 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

Slick Watts

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Slick Watts: 1973-74 to 1978-79
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Slick Watts 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Slick Watts 6 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Slick Watts 3 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Slick Watts 0 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Slick Watts 1 Nick Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Slick Watts 1 Nick Young 0

Assists Leader Slick Watts 1 Nick Young 0

Steals Leader Slick Watts 1 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slick Watts 8.9 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Slick Watts 3.2 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Slick Watts 6.1 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Slick Watts 2.2 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Slick Watts 0.3 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Slick Watts 3,901 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Slick Watts 1,398 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Slick Watts 2,678 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Slick Watts 961 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Slick Watts 111 Nick Young 135

Total Games Slick Watts 437 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slick Watts .413 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Slick Watts - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Slick Watts .597 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slick Watts 13.0 (1977) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Slick Watts 4.5 (1976) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Slick Watts 8.1 (1976) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Slick Watts 3.2 (1976) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Slick Watts 0.4 (1978) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slick Watts 10.9 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Slick Watts 3.4 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Slick Watts 7.1 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Slick Watts 2.5 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Slick Watts 0.4 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Slick Watts 185 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Slick Watts 58 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Slick Watts 120 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Slick Watts 43 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Slick Watts 7 Nick Young 4

Total Games Slick Watts 17 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slick Watts .446 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Slick Watts - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Slick Watts .519 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slick Watts 11.8 (1976) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Slick Watts 3.7 (1975) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Slick Watts 8.2 (1976) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Slick Watts 3.0 (1975) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Slick Watts 0.5 (1979) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.