Jaylen Brown vs. Trae Young Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Trae Young and Jaylen Brown, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Jaylen Brown played 10 years in the NBA, 2 more than Trae Young, who played 8. Jaylen Brown had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, while Trae Young had his rookie season in 2018-19. 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 |
| Jaylen Brown |
10 |
8 |
2016-17 to 2025-26 |
| Trae Young |
8 |
3 |
2018-19 to 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
78 |
17.2 |
6.6 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
2.8 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
2.5 |
5.4 |
.454 |
0.6 |
1.7 |
.341 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
.685 |
| difference: | +3 | +13.7 | +12.5 | +0.2 | +0.7 | +0.9 | +7.3 | +0.5 | | -2.9 | -0.1 | +4.0 | +10.1 | +.036 | +1.3 | +4.3 | +.017 | +3.1 | +3.5 | +.144 |
| Trae Young |
81 |
30.9 |
19.1 |
0.8 |
2.9 |
3.7 |
8.1 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
3.8 |
1.7 |
6.5 |
15.5 |
.418 |
1.9 |
6.0 |
.324 |
4.2 |
5.1 |
.829 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
17 |
12.6 |
5.0 |
0.7 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
4.2 |
.479 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
.217 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
.667 |
| Trae Young |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
70 |
30.7 |
14.5 |
0.9 |
4.0 |
4.9 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
5.3 |
11.5 |
.465 |
1.7 |
4.4 |
.395 |
2.1 |
3.3 |
.644 |
| difference: | +10 | +4.6 | +15.1 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +7.7 | +0.1 | +0.3 | -3.0 | -0.9 | +3.8 | +9.3 | +.028 | +1.7 | +5.1 | +.034 | +5.9 | +6.0 | +.216 |
| Trae Young |
60 |
35.3 |
29.6 |
0.5 |
3.7 |
4.3 |
9.3 |
1.1 |
0.1 |
4.8 |
1.7 |
9.1 |
20.8 |
.437 |
3.4 |
9.5 |
.361 |
8.0 |
9.3 |
.860 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
18 |
32.4 |
18.0 |
0.9 |
3.9 |
4.8 |
1.4 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
3.2 |
6.9 |
14.8 |
.466 |
2.4 |
6.2 |
.393 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
.640 |
| Trae Young |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
74 |
25.9 |
13.0 |
0.9 |
3.4 |
4.2 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
2.5 |
5.0 |
10.7 |
.465 |
1.3 |
3.7 |
.344 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
.658 |
| difference: | +11 | +7.8 | +12.3 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +8.0 | +0.1 | +0.2 | -2.8 | -0.7 | +2.7 | +7.0 | +.027 | +0.9 | +2.6 | +.001 | +5.9 | +6.0 | +.228 |
| Trae Young |
63 |
33.7 |
25.3 |
0.6 |
3.3 |
3.9 |
9.4 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
4.1 |
1.8 |
7.7 |
17.7 |
.438 |
2.2 |
6.3 |
.343 |
7.7 |
8.7 |
.886 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
9 |
30.4 |
13.9 |
0.7 |
5.1 |
5.8 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
3.3 |
4.9 |
9.7 |
.506 |
1.6 |
4.4 |
.350 |
2.6 |
3.3 |
.767 |
| difference: | +7 | +7.3 | +14.9 | +0.3 | +2.7 | +3.0 | +8.4 | +0.6 | +0.2 | -2.2 | -1.1 | +4.5 | +12.7 | +.088 | +1.2 | +4.6 | +.037 | +4.7 | +5.1 | +.099 |
| Trae Young |
16 |
37.7 |
28.8 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
9.5 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
2.2 |
9.4 |
22.4 |
.418 |
2.8 |
9.0 |
.313 |
7.3 |
8.4 |
.866 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
57 |
33.9 |
20.3 |
1.1 |
5.3 |
6.4 |
2.1 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
2.9 |
7.5 |
15.6 |
.481 |
2.3 |
5.9 |
.382 |
3.1 |
4.3 |
.724 |
| difference: | +19 | +1.0 | +8.1 | +0.4 | +2.2 | +2.7 | +7.6 | +0.2 | +0.3 | -1.8 | -1.2 | +1.9 | +4.7 | +.021 | +0.8 | +2.1 | | +3.5 | +3.0 | +.180 |
| Trae Young |
76 |
34.9 |
28.4 |
0.7 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
9.7 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
4.0 |
1.7 |
9.4 |
20.3 |
.460 |
3.1 |
8.0 |
.382 |
6.6 |
7.3 |
.904 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
17 |
39.5 |
21.8 |
1.4 |
6.1 |
7.5 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
8.1 |
16.9 |
.476 |
2.5 |
7.1 |
.358 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
.841 |
| difference: | +12 | +2.3 | +6.4 | +0.4 | +2.1 | +2.5 | +3.7 | +0.9 | +0.5 | -3.8 | -0.2 | +3.7 | +3.1 | +.157 | +1.1 | +0.5 | +.174 | +2.1 | +2.9 | +.053 |
| Trae Young |
5 |
37.2 |
15.4 |
1.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
6.2 |
2.6 |
4.4 |
13.8 |
.319 |
1.4 |
7.6 |
.184 |
5.2 |
6.6 |
.788 |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
58 |
34.5 |
24.7 |
1.2 |
4.8 |
6.0 |
3.4 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
9.3 |
19.2 |
.484 |
2.8 |
7.1 |
.397 |
3.3 |
4.3 |
.764 |
| difference: | +15 | +0.3 | +1.5 | +0.4 | +2.6 | +3.0 | +6.8 | +0.1 | +0.5 | -1.4 | -1.5 | +1.1 | +0.2 | +.055 | +0.7 | +0.8 | +.062 | +4.5 | +4.5 | +.122 |
| Trae Young |
73 |
34.8 |
26.2 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
10.2 |
1.1 |
0.1 |
4.1 |
1.4 |
8.2 |
19.0 |
.429 |
2.1 |
6.3 |
.335 |
7.8 |
8.8 |
.886 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Trae Young |
6 |
38.3 |
29.2 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
3.7 |
10.2 |
1.7 |
0.7 |
4.0 |
1.8 |
10.0 |
24.8 |
.403 |
3.0 |
9.0 |
.333 |
6.2 |
7.2 |
.860 |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
66 |
33.6 |
23.6 |
0.8 |
5.3 |
6.1 |
3.5 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
8.7 |
18.4 |
.473 |
2.5 |
7.0 |
.358 |
3.7 |
4.8 |
.758 |
| difference: | +12 | +2.4 | +2.1 | +0.4 | +3.0 | +3.3 | +7.3 | +0.2 | +0.1 | -1.7 | -0.5 | +0.7 | +0.3 | +.043 | +0.7 | +1.7 | +.015 | +2.7 | +2.7 | +.097 |
| Trae Young |
54 |
36.0 |
25.7 |
0.4 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
10.8 |
1.3 |
0.2 |
4.4 |
2.0 |
8.0 |
18.7 |
.430 |
3.2 |
8.7 |
.373 |
6.4 |
7.5 |
.855 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
24 |
38.3 |
23.1 |
1.4 |
5.5 |
6.9 |
3.5 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
8.2 |
17.5 |
.470 |
2.5 |
6.7 |
.373 |
4.2 |
5.5 |
.763 |
| Trae Young |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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7th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
67 |
35.9 |
26.6 |
1.2 |
5.7 |
6.9 |
3.5 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
2.9 |
2.6 |
10.1 |
20.6 |
.491 |
2.4 |
7.3 |
.335 |
3.9 |
5.1 |
.765 |
| difference: | +9 | +0.1 | +2.4 | +0.7 | +3.1 | +3.8 | +8.1 | +0.1 | +0.2 | -1.8 | -0.7 | +2.7 | +2.5 | +.080 | +0.5 | +1.1 | +.005 | +2.6 | +2.3 | +.110 |
| Trae Young |
76 |
36.0 |
24.2 |
0.5 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
11.6 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
4.7 |
1.9 |
7.4 |
18.1 |
.411 |
2.9 |
8.4 |
.340 |
6.5 |
7.4 |
.875 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
20 |
37.6 |
22.7 |
1.3 |
4.4 |
5.6 |
3.4 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
3.3 |
3.1 |
9.1 |
18.3 |
.496 |
2.0 |
5.7 |
.354 |
2.6 |
3.7 |
.689 |
| Trae Young |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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8th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
70 |
33.5 |
23.0 |
1.2 |
4.3 |
5.5 |
3.6 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
9.0 |
17.9 |
.499 |
2.1 |
5.9 |
.354 |
3.0 |
4.3 |
.703 |
| difference: | +65 | +5.7 | +5.2 | +1.2 | +2.3 | +3.5 | +4.2 | +0.4 | +0.3 | -0.4 | -0.8 | +3.8 | +3.9 | +.128 | +1.1 | +0.7 | +.162 | +3.4 | +3.5 | +.118 |
| Trae Young |
5 |
27.8 |
17.8 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
7.8 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
5.2 |
14.0 |
.371 |
1.0 |
5.2 |
.192 |
6.4 |
7.8 |
.821 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Jaylen Brown |
19 |
37.2 |
23.9 |
1.2 |
4.8 |
5.9 |
3.3 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
9.2 |
17.8 |
.516 |
1.9 |
5.8 |
.327 |
3.6 |
5.4 |
.660 |
| Trae Young |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Additional Years |
* Jaylen Brown played 2 seasons more than Trae Young in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 9 to 10, from 2025 to 2026—Jaylen Brown played in one postseason. In those 2 extra years over Trae Young, Jaylen Brown got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 All-Star Game
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NBA Champion