Ed Smith vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Ed Smith 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

Ed Smith

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Smith 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Ed Smith 1 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Ed Smith 0 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Ed Smith 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Smith 2.9 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith 2.7 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Ed Smith 0.8 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Smith 35 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Ed Smith 32 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Ed Smith 10 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 135

Total Games Ed Smith 12 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Smith .286 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Ed Smith .538 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Smith 2.9 (1954) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith 2.7 (1954) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Ed Smith 0.8 (1954) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Smith - Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith - Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Ed Smith - Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Smith - Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Ed Smith - Nick Young 26

Total Assists Ed Smith - Nick Young 8

Total Steals Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 4

Total Games Ed Smith 0 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Smith - Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Ed Smith - Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Smith - Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith - Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Ed Smith - Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

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.