Don Ford vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Don Ford 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

Don Ford

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Don Ford 647 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Don Ford 274 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 Nick Young 135

Total Games Don Ford 474 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Don Ford 44 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Don Ford 21 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 Nick Young 4

Total Games Don Ford 20 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.