Victor Wembanyama vs. Nick Young Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Nick Young and Victor Wembanyama, 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.
Victor Wembanyama played 2 years in the NBA, 10 less than Nick Young, who played 12. Victor Wembanyama had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, 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 |
| Victor Wembanyama |
2 |
0 |
2023-24 to 2024-25 |
| Nick Young |
12 |
3 |
2007-08 to 2018-19 |
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 | % |
| Victor Wembanyama |
71 |
29.7 |
21.4 |
2.3 |
8.4 |
10.6 |
3.9 |
1.2 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
2.2 |
7.8 |
16.7 |
.465 |
1.8 |
5.5 |
.325 |
4.1 |
5.2 |
.796 |
| difference: | +4 | +14.3 | +13.9 | +2.0 | +7.2 | +9.1 | +3.1 | +0.7 | +3.5 | -2.4 | -0.5 | +5.0 | +10.3 | +.026 | +1.3 | +4.2 | +.075 | +2.8 | +3.5 | +.019 |
| 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 |
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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 | % |
| Victor Wembanyama |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
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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 | % |
| Victor Wembanyama |
46 |
33.2 |
24.3 |
1.8 |
9.2 |
11.0 |
3.7 |
1.1 |
3.8 |
3.2 |
2.3 |
8.9 |
18.6 |
.476 |
3.1 |
8.8 |
.352 |
3.4 |
4.1 |
.836 |
| difference: | +36 | +10.8 | +13.4 | +1.4 | +7.7 | +9.2 | +2.5 | +0.6 | +3.6 | -2.1 | -0.6 | +4.8 | +9.4 | +.032 | +2.4 | +6.8 | +.011 | +1.4 | +1.7 | +.014 |
| 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 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Victor Wembanyama nor Nick Young played in the postseason in their season 2 |
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Additional Years |
* Nick Young played 10 seasons more than Victor Wembanyama in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 3 to 12, from 2010 to 2019—Nick Young played in two Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. |
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