Zion Williamson vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus Young and Zion Williamson 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

Zion Williamson

vs.

Thaddeus Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zion Williamson 0 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons Zion Williamson 4 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played Zion Williamson 0 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games Zion Williamson 2 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zion Williamson 24.7 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Zion Williamson 6.5 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game Zion Williamson 4.1 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game Zion Williamson 1.0 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game Zion Williamson 0.6 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Zion Williamson 4,542 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds Zion Williamson 1,199 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists Zion Williamson 761 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals Zion Williamson 182 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks Zion Williamson 111 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games Zion Williamson 184 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zion Williamson .592 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage Zion Williamson .341 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage Zion Williamson .695 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games Zion Williamson 0 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Zion Williamson - Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)