John Wall vs. Trae Young Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Trae Young and John Wall, 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.
John Wall played 11 years in the NBA, 4 more than Trae Young, who played 7. John Wall had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, 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 |
| John Wall |
11 |
4 |
2010-11 to 2022-23 |
| Trae Young |
7 |
3 |
2018-19 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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John Wall |
Trae Young |
| Season |
2010-11 | 2018-19 |
| Team |
Washington Wizards | Atlanta Hawks |
| Honors & Awards |
 All-Rookie First Team | All-Rookie First Team |
| Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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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 | % |
| John Wall |
69 |
37.8 |
16.4 |
0.5 |
4.1 |
4.6 |
8.3 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
3.8 |
2.5 |
5.8 |
14.1 |
.409 |
0.5 |
1.7 |
.296 |
4.4 |
5.7 |
.766 |
| difference: | +12 | +6.9 | +2.7 | +0.3 | +1.2 | +0.9 | +0.2 | +0.9 | +0.3 | | -0.8 | +0.7 | +1.4 | +.009 | +1.4 | +4.3 | +.028 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +.063 |
| 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 |
| * Neiher John Wall nor Trae Young played in the postseason in their season 1 |
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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 | % |
| John Wall |
66 |
36.2 |
16.3 |
0.7 |
3.8 |
4.5 |
8.0 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
3.9 |
2.1 |
5.7 |
13.5 |
.423 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
.071 |
4.8 |
6.1 |
.789 |
| difference: | +6 | +0.9 | +13.3 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +1.3 | +0.3 | +0.8 | -0.9 | -0.4 | +3.4 | +7.3 | +.014 | +3.4 | +8.9 | +.290 | +3.2 | +3.2 | +.071 |
| 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 |
| * Neiher John Wall nor Trae Young played in the postseason in their season 2 |
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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 | % |
| John Wall |
49 |
32.7 |
18.5 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
7.6 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
3.2 |
2.4 |
6.6 |
15.0 |
.441 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
.267 |
5.0 |
6.2 |
.804 |
| difference: | +14 | +1.0 | +6.8 | +0.1 | | +0.1 | +1.8 | +0.5 | +0.6 | -0.9 | -0.6 | +1.1 | +2.7 | +.003 | +2.0 | +5.4 | +.076 | +2.7 | +2.5 | +.082 |
| 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 | % |
| John Wall |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | % |
| John Wall |
82 |
36.3 |
19.3 |
0.5 |
3.6 |
4.1 |
8.8 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
3.6 |
2.7 |
7.1 |
16.3 |
.433 |
1.3 |
3.8 |
.351 |
3.9 |
4.8 |
.805 |
| difference: | +6 | +1.4 | +9.1 | +0.2 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +0.9 | +0.9 | +0.4 | -0.4 | -1.0 | +2.3 | +4.0 | +.027 | +1.8 | +4.2 | +.031 | +2.7 | +2.5 | +.099 |
| 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 | % |
| John Wall |
11 |
38.2 |
16.3 |
0.5 |
3.5 |
4.0 |
7.1 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
2.6 |
5.5 |
14.9 |
.366 |
0.6 |
2.9 |
.219 |
4.7 |
6.2 |
.765 |
| difference: | +6 | +1.0 | +0.9 | +0.5 | +0.5 | +1.0 | +1.1 | +1.0 | +0.7 | -2.9 | | +1.1 | +1.1 | +.047 | +0.8 | +4.7 | +.035 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +.023 |
| 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 | % |
| John Wall |
79 |
35.9 |
17.6 |
0.5 |
4.2 |
4.6 |
10.0 |
1.7 |
0.6 |
3.8 |
2.3 |
6.6 |
14.8 |
.445 |
0.8 |
2.7 |
.300 |
3.6 |
4.6 |
.785 |
| difference: | +6 | +1.1 | +8.6 | +0.3 | +2.0 | +1.6 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +0.5 | -0.3 | -0.9 | +1.6 | +4.2 | +.016 | +1.3 | +3.6 | +.035 | +4.2 | +4.2 | +.101 |
| 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 | % |
| John Wall |
7 |
39.0 |
17.4 |
0.7 |
4.0 |
4.7 |
11.9 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
3.9 |
1.9 |
6.1 |
15.7 |
.391 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
.176 |
4.7 |
5.6 |
.846 |
| difference: | +1 | +0.7 | +11.8 | +0.1 | +1.2 | +1.0 | +1.7 | +0.3 | +0.7 | -0.1 | -0.1 | +3.9 | +9.1 | +.012 | +2.6 | +6.6 | +.157 | +1.5 | +1.6 | +.014 |
| 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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Season 6 |
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John Wall |
Trae Young |
| Season |
2015-16 | 2023-24 |
| Team |
Washington Wizards | Atlanta Hawks |
| Honors & Awards |
All-Star Game | All-Star Game |
| Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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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 | % |
| John Wall |
77 |
36.2 |
19.9 |
0.5 |
4.4 |
4.9 |
10.2 |
1.9 |
0.8 |
4.1 |
2.1 |
7.4 |
17.5 |
.424 |
1.5 |
4.3 |
.351 |
3.5 |
4.5 |
.791 |
| difference: | +23 | +0.2 | +5.8 | +0.1 | +2.1 | +2.1 | +0.6 | +0.6 | +0.6 | -0.3 | -0.1 | +0.6 | +1.2 | +.006 | +1.7 | +4.4 | +.022 | +2.9 | +3.0 | +.064 |
| 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 |
| * Neiher John Wall nor Trae Young played in the postseason in their season 6 |
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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 | % |
| John Wall |
78 |
36.4 |
23.1 |
0.8 |
3.4 |
4.2 |
10.7 |
2.0 |
0.6 |
4.1 |
1.9 |
8.3 |
18.4 |
.451 |
1.1 |
3.5 |
.327 |
5.4 |
6.8 |
.801 |
| difference: | +2 | +0.4 | +1.1 | +0.3 | +0.8 | +1.1 | +0.9 | +0.8 | +0.4 | -0.6 | | +0.9 | +0.3 | +.040 | +1.8 | +4.9 | +.013 | +1.1 | +0.6 | +.074 |
| 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 | % |
| John Wall |
13 |
39.0 |
27.2 |
0.5 |
3.2 |
3.7 |
10.3 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
4.2 |
2.0 |
9.8 |
21.6 |
.452 |
1.6 |
4.7 |
.344 |
6.0 |
7.2 |
.839 |
| Trae Young |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Additional Years |
* John Wall played 4 seasons more than Trae Young in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 8 to 11, from 2018 to 2023—John Wall played in one postseason. In those 4 extra years over Trae Young, John Wall got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards | 1 All-Star Game
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