Complete Stats Comparison of Pau Gasol and Trae Young

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Pau Gasol and Trae Young during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Pau Gasol2
(rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
Trae Young3
(points, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Pau Gasol2
(rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs
Trae Young3
(points, assists, steals)		0
3
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pau Gasol5
stats		10
stats		2
stats
Trae Young7
stats		4
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pau Gasol5
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Trae Young7
stats		3
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Trae Young has better averages in points, assists and steals while Pau Gasol has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Pau Gasol has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+3.8), total rebounds (+5.7) and blocks (+1.4)
- Trae Young has better averages in points (+8.2), field goals made (+1.5), 3-pointers made (+2.5), free throws made (+2.7), assists (+6.6) and steals (+0.5)
- Pau Gasol has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Trae Young has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+2.0)
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- Trae Young has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.7), 3-pointers attempted (+7.1) and free throws attempted (+2.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Pau Gasol 17.0
Trae Young 25.2
+8.2
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 6.5
Trae Young 8.0
+1.5
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 12.8
Trae Young 18.5
+5.7
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 0.1
Trae Young 2.6
+2.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 0.4
Trae Young 7.5
+7.1
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 3.9
Trae Young 6.6
+2.7
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 5.1
Trae Young 7.6
+2.5
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 2.5
+1.9
Trae Young 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 6.7
+3.8
Trae Young 2.9
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 9.2
+5.7
Trae Young 3.5
Assists
Pau Gasol 3.2
Trae Young 9.8
+6.6
Steals
Pau Gasol 0.5
Trae Young 1.0
+0.5
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1.6
+1.4
Trae Young 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.2
Trae Young 4.2
+2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.1
+0.4
Trae Young 1.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Trae Young has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Pau Gasol played more years (+10) and games (+738), and has more points (+8,585), field goals made (+4,089), free throws made (+1,510), offensive rebounds (+2,786), defensive rebounds (+6,822), total rebounds (+9,608), steals (+97) and blocks (+1,866)
- Trae Young has more 3-pointers made (+1,103) and assists (+862)
- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+577) and personal fouls (+1,782)
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- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+6,724) and free throws attempted (+2,593)
- Trae Young has more 3-pointers attempted (+3,168)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Pau Gasol 18
+10
Trae Young 8
Games
Pau Gasol 1,226
+738
Trae Young 488
Points
Pau Gasol 20,894
+8,585
Trae Young 12,309
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 7,980
+4,089
Trae Young 3,891
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 15,729
+6,724
Trae Young 9,005
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 179
Trae Young 1,282
+1,103
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 486
Trae Young 3,654
+3,168
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 4,755
+1,510
Trae Young 3,245
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 6,311
+2,593
Trae Young 3,718
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 3,085
+2,786
Trae Young 299
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 8,220
+6,822
Trae Young 1,398
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 11,305
+9,608
Trae Young 1,697
Assists
Pau Gasol 3,925
Trae Young 4,787
+862
Steals
Pau Gasol 606
+97
Trae Young 509
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1,941
+1,866
Trae Young 75
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2,638
+577
Trae Young 2,061
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2,632
+1,782
Trae Young 850

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Pau Gasol has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Trae Young has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pau Gasol 50.7%
+7.5
Trae Young 43.2%
3-Point Percentage
Pau Gasol 36.8%
+1.7
Trae Young 35.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Pau Gasol 75.3%
Trae Young 87.3%
+12.0

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Trae Young has better averages in points, assists and steals while Pau Gasol has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Pau Gasol has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.1), defensive rebounds (+3.6), total rebounds (+5.8) and blocks (+1.6)
- Trae Young has better averages in points (+11.0), field goals made (+2.6), 3-pointers made (+2.5), free throws made (+3.2), assists (+5.8) and steals (+0.7)
- Pau Gasol has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Trae Young has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+2.6)
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- Trae Young has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.6), 3-pointers attempted (+8.4) and free throws attempted (+3.2)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Pau Gasol 15.4
Trae Young 26.4
+11.0
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 6.0
Trae Young 8.6
+2.6
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 11.8
Trae Young 21.4
+9.6
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 0.1
Trae Young 2.6
+2.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 0.3
Trae Young 8.7
+8.4
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 3.4
Trae Young 6.6
+3.2
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 4.6
Trae Young 7.8
+3.2
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 2.7
+2.1
Trae Young 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 6.4
+3.6
Trae Young 2.8
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 9.2
+5.8
Trae Young 3.4
Assists
Pau Gasol 3.2
Trae Young 9.0
+5.8
Steals
Pau Gasol 0.5
Trae Young 1.2
+0.7
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1.7
+1.6
Trae Young 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 1.8
Trae Young 4.4
+2.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.6
+0.4
Trae Young 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Trae Young.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Pau Gasol played more years (+9) and games (+109), and has more points (+1,385), field goals made (+580), free throws made (+284), offensive rebounds (+356), defensive rebounds (+798), total rebounds (+1,154), assists (+195), steals (+38) and blocks (+229)
- Trae Young has more 3-pointers made (+59)
- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+131) and personal fouls (+297)
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- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+1,023) and free throws attempted (+415)
- Trae Young has more 3-pointers attempted (+199)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Pau Gasol 12
+9
Trae Young 3
Games
Pau Gasol 136
+109
Trae Young 27
Points
Pau Gasol 2,098
+1,385
Trae Young 713
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 812
+580
Trae Young 232
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 1,600
+1,023
Trae Young 577
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 11
Trae Young 70
+59
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 37
Trae Young 236
+199
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 463
+284
Trae Young 179
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 625
+415
Trae Young 210
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 373
+356
Trae Young 17
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 873
+798
Trae Young 75
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 1,246
+1,154
Trae Young 92
Assists
Pau Gasol 438
+195
Trae Young 243
Steals
Pau Gasol 71
+38
Trae Young 33
Blocks
Pau Gasol 233
+229
Trae Young 4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 250
+131
Trae Young 119
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 356
+297
Trae Young 59

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Pau Gasol has better field goal percentage while Trae Young has better free throw percentage. They are tied in 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pau Gasol 50.8%
+10.6
Trae Young 40.2%
3-Point Percentage
Pau Gasol 29.7%
Trae Young 29.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Pau Gasol 74.1%
Trae Young 85.2%
+11.1
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