Wendell Carter Jr. vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Wendell Carter Jr. 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

Wendell Carter Jr.

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wendell Carter Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Wendell Carter Jr. 6 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Wendell Carter Jr. 1 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 12.5 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.5 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.0 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 3,947 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 2,681 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 631 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 195 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 240 Nick Young 135

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 315 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .517 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .334 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .727 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 15.2 (2023) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.5 (2022) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.8 (2022) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 (2020) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2019) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 5.5 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 4.3 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.0 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.0 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.0 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 22 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 17 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 4 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Nick Young 4

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 4 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .350 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .333 Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .667 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 5.5 (2024) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 4.3 (2024) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.0 (2024) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.0 (2024) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.0 (2024) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)