Bird Averitt vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Nick Young 135

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Nick Young 26

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Nick Young 8

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Nick Young 4

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.