Yuta Watanabe vs. Trae Young Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Yuta Watanabe: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yuta Watanabe 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Yuta Watanabe 6 Trae Young 8

Playoffs Played Yuta Watanabe 2 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Yuta Watanabe 0 Trae Young 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yuta Watanabe 0 Trae Young 1

Assists Leader Yuta Watanabe 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Yuta Watanabe 0 * Trae Young 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yuta Watanabe 4.2 Trae Young 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Yuta Watanabe 2.3 Trae Young 3.5

Assists Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.6 Trae Young 9.8

Steals Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.4 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.3 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yuta Watanabe 895 Trae Young 12,309

Total Rebounds Yuta Watanabe 497 Trae Young 1,697

Total Assists Yuta Watanabe 137 Trae Young 4,787

Total Steals Yuta Watanabe 83 Trae Young 509

Total Blocks Yuta Watanabe 61 Trae Young 75

Total Games Yuta Watanabe 213 Trae Young 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yuta Watanabe .426 Trae Young .432

3-Point Percentage Yuta Watanabe .370 Trae Young .351

Free Throw Percentage Yuta Watanabe .675 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yuta Watanabe 5.6 (2023) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Yuta Watanabe 3.2 (2021) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.8 (2023) Trae Young 11.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.5 (2021) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.4 (2022) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yuta Watanabe 1.4 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.2 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Yuta Watanabe 7 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Yuta Watanabe 1 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Yuta Watanabe 0 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Yuta Watanabe 0 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Yuta Watanabe 0 Trae Young 4

Total Games Yuta Watanabe 5 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yuta Watanabe .375 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Yuta Watanabe .333 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Yuta Watanabe .000 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yuta Watanabe 3.0 (2023) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Yuta Watanabe 1.0 (2023) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)