Cameron Thomas vs. Nick Young Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Nick Young and Cameron Thomas, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Cameron Thomas played 4 years in the NBA, 8 less than Nick Young, who played 12. Cameron Thomas had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Nick Young had his rookie season in 2007-08. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Cameron Thomas 4 2 2021-22 to 2024-25
Nick Young 12 3 2007-08 to 2018-19

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Cameron Thomas Nick Young
Season 2021-222007-08
Team Brooklyn NetsWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 1st RdWizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Thomas 67 17.6 8.5 0.2 2.2 2.4 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.0 3.3 7.5 .433 0.7 2.6 .270 1.3 1.6 .829
difference:+8+2.2+1.0+0.1+1.0+0.9+0.4-0.5-0.7+0.5+1.1+.006+0.2+1.3+.130+0.1+.014
Nick Young 75 15.4 7.5 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.8 0.5 0.1 1.3 1.7 2.8 6.4 .439 0.5 1.3 .400 1.3 1.7 .815
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Thomas 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
difference:+3+4.3+1.3+0.3+0.3+0.5+0.3+0.5-0.3-0.3+0.3+2.3+0.5+0.8+1.0
Nick Young 4 4.3 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 2.3 .111 0.0 0.5 .000 0.8 1.0 .750

Season 2
Cameron Thomas Nick Young
Season 2022-232008-09
Team Brooklyn NetsWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Thomas 57 16.6 10.6 0.1 1.5 1.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 1.1 1.0 3.5 8.0 .441 0.9 2.3 .383 2.6 3.1 .868
difference:+25+5.8+0.3+0.3+0.1+0.2+0.1+0.1-0.7+0.6+1.2+.003+0.2+0.3+.042+0.6+0.7+.018
Nick Young 82 22.4 10.9 0.4 1.5 1.8 1.2 0.5 0.2 1.1 1.7 4.1 9.2 .444 0.7 2.0 .341 2.0 2.4 .850
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Thomas 2 8.0 3.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Nick Young DNP------ --- ----------

Season 3
Cameron Thomas Nick Young
Season 2023-242009-10
Team Brooklyn NetsWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Thomas 66 31.4 22.5 0.4 2.8 3.2 2.9 0.7 0.2 1.9 2.1 8.0 18.0 .442 2.2 6.0 .364 4.3 5.1 .856
difference:+8+12.2+13.9+0.1+1.7+1.8+2.3+0.3+0.1-1.1-0.1+4.9+10.5+.024+1.3+3.7+.042+2.9+3.3+.056
Nick Young 74 19.2 8.6 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.8 2.0 3.1 7.5 .418 0.9 2.3 .406 1.4 1.8 .800
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Cameron Thomas nor Nick Young played in the postseason in their season 3

Season 4
Cameron Thomas Nick Young
Season 2024-252010-11
Team Brooklyn NetsWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Thomas 25 31.2 24.0 0.6 2.7 3.3 3.8 0.6 0.1 2.5 1.8 8.0 18.2 .438 2.7 7.8 .349 5.3 6.0 .881
difference:+39+0.6+6.6+0.2+0.4+0.6+2.6+0.1+0.2-1.1-0.5+1.6+3.6+.003+1.1+3.6+.038+2.4+2.4+.065
Nick Young 64 31.8 17.4 0.4 2.3 2.7 1.2 0.7 0.3 1.4 2.3 6.4 14.6 .441 1.6 4.2 .387 2.9 3.6 .816
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Cameron Thomas nor Nick Young played in the postseason in their season 4

Additional Years

* Nick Young played 8 seasons more than Cameron Thomas in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 5 to 12, from 2012 to 2019—Nick Young played in two Playoffs and won one NBA Championship.

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