Vinnie Johnson vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Vinnie 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

Vinnie Johnson

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinnie Johnson: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinnie Johnson 2 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Vinnie Johnson 13 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Vinnie Johnson 10 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Vinnie Johnson 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vinnie Johnson 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.2 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.3 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.9 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 11,825 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 3,109 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 3,212 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 852 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 253 Trae Young 62

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 984 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .464 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .254 Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .740 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.8 (1983) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.5 (1981) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.2 (1981) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.2 (1987) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 (1983) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.1 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 2.6 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.2 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 1,387 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 364 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 306 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 65 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 22 Trae Young 4

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 116 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .453 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .274 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .754 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.2 (1991) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 5.1 (1991) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.1 (1987) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.7 (1992) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 (1992) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)