Walt Frazier vs. Sam Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Young and Walt Frazier 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

Walt Frazier

vs.

Sam Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Sam Young: 2009-10 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 Sam Young 0

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 Sam Young 4

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 Sam Young 3

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 Sam Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 Sam Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 Sam Young 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * Sam Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 Sam Young 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 18.9 Sam Young 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 Sam Young 2.3

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 Sam Young 0.7

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * Sam Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * Sam Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 Sam Young 1,436

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 Sam Young 573

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 Sam Young 180

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * Sam Young 134

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * Sam Young 57

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 Sam Young 249

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 Sam Young .442

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * Sam Young .280

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 Sam Young .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) Sam Young 7.4 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) Sam Young 2.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * Sam Young 0.3 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 Sam Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 Sam Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 Sam Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * Sam Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * Sam Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 Sam Young 124

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 Sam Young 59

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 Sam Young 6

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * Sam Young 10

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * Sam Young 4

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 Sam Young 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 Sam Young .426

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * Sam Young .217

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 Sam Young .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) Sam Young 7.5 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) Sam Young 2.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) Sam Young 0.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * Sam Young 0.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * Sam Young 0.2 (2011)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.