Vitaly Potapenko vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Vitaly Potapenko 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

Vitaly Potapenko

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vitaly Potapenko: 1996-97 to 2006-07
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vitaly Potapenko 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Vitaly Potapenko 11 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Vitaly Potapenko 3 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Vitaly Potapenko 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 6.5 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 4.5 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.4 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.3 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vitaly Potapenko 3,995 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Vitaly Potapenko 2,725 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Vitaly Potapenko 418 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Vitaly Potapenko 258 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Vitaly Potapenko 209 Nick Young 135

Total Games Vitaly Potapenko 610 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .479 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .167 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .694 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 10.0 (1999) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 6.6 (1999) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 (1999) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 2.4 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.2 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.2 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vitaly Potapenko 31 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Vitaly Potapenko 19 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Vitaly Potapenko 3 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Vitaly Potapenko 3 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Vitaly Potapenko 0 Nick Young 4

Total Games Vitaly Potapenko 13 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .448 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Vitaly Potapenko - Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .500 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 4.3 (1998) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 2.8 (1998) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.8 (1998) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.5 (1998) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 (2006) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)