Barry Nelson vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Barry Nelson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Barry Nelson

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barry Nelson 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Barry Nelson 1 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Barry Nelson 1 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Barry Nelson 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barry Nelson 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 1.3 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.7 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.3 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Nelson 35 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Barry Nelson 20 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Barry Nelson 7 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 62

Total Games Barry Nelson 28 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Nelson .417 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Barry Nelson .500 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 0.0 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Nelson 0 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Barry Nelson 1 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Barry Nelson 1 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 4

Total Games Barry Nelson 2 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Nelson - Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Barry Nelson - Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.