Naz Reid vs. Trae Young: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Trae Young and Naz Reid to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Trae Young has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Naz Reid.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Trae Young has better scoring stats than Naz Reid in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, Trae Young averages 13.7 points more than Naz Reid in his 6 seasons (25.3 points against 11.6), and he also scored a total of 7,543 points more (12,242 vs. 4,699).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Naz Reid 11.6
6
Trae Young 25.3
+13.7
8

Total Points

Seasons
Naz Reid 4,699
6
Trae Young 12,242
+7,543
8

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Trae Young has a better career point average than Naz Reid (+16.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+356).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Naz Reid 9.9
3
Trae Young 26.4
+16.5
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Naz Reid 357
3
Trae Young 713
+356
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Naz Reid 0
Trae Young 2
+2

40+ Point Games

Naz Reid 0
Trae Young 34
+34

30+ Point Games

Naz Reid 4
Trae Young 164
+160

20+ Point Games

Naz Reid 48
Trae Young 343
+295

10+ Point Games

Naz Reid 237
Trae Young 464
+227

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Naz Reid 399
Trae Young 484
+85

0 Point Games (games without points)

Naz Reid 7
+7
Trae Young 0

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Naz Reid 0
Trae Young 1
+1

30+ Point Games

Naz Reid 0
Trae Young 12
+12

20+ Point Games

Naz Reid 2
Trae Young 21
+19

10+ Point Games

Naz Reid 20
Trae Young 25
+5

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Naz Reid 34
+7
Trae Young 27

0 Point Games (games without points)

Naz Reid 2
+2
Trae Young 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 11.6 4.4 9.0 48.7 1.4 3.8 37.3 1.4 1.9 72.8 6 406
difference:+13.7+3.6+9.5+5.5+1.2+3.7+2.1+5.3+5.7+14.5+2+78
Trae Young 25.3 8.0 18.5 43.2 2.6 7.5 35.2 6.7 7.6 87.3 8 484

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 4,699 1,779 3,651 48.7 569 1,524 37.3 572 786 72.8 6 406
difference:+7,543+2,091+5,298+5.5+709+2,111+2.1+2,652+2,906+14.5+2+78
Trae Young 12,242 3,870 8,949 43.2 1,278 3,635 35.2 3,224 3,692 87.3 8 484

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 9.9 3.6 7.5 47.6 1.5 3.9 38.1 1.3 1.8 76.2 3 36
difference:+16.5+5.0+13.9+7.4+1.1+4.8+8.4+5.3+6.0+9.0+9
Trae Young 26.4 8.6 21.4 40.2 2.6 8.7 29.7 6.6 7.8 85.2 3 27

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 357 128 269 47.6 53 139 38.1 48 63 76.2 3 36
difference:+356+104+308+7.4+17+97+8.4+131+147+9.0+9
Trae Young 713 232 577 40.2 70 236 29.7 179 210 85.2 3 27

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 9.0
202030
Trae Young 19.1
+10.1
201981

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 11.2
202170
Trae Young 29.6
+18.4
202060

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 8.3
202277
Trae Young 25.3
+17.0
202163

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 11.5
202368
Trae Young 28.4
+16.9
202276

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 13.5
202481
Trae Young 26.2
+12.7
202373

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 14.2
202580
Trae Young 25.7
+11.5
202454

Trae Young's additional seasons:

* Trae Young played 2 seasons more than Naz Reid in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 7 to 8, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 24.2 points in a total of 77 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP
20200
Trae Young -
DNP
20190

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP
20210
Trae Young -
DNP
20200

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 4.8
20225
Trae Young 28.8
+24.0
202116

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP
20230
Trae Young 15.4
+15.4
20225

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 11.1
202416
Trae Young 29.2
+18.1
20236

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 10.4
+10.4
202515
Trae Young -
DNP
20240

Trae Young's additional Playoffs:

* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Trae Young didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress).