Gar Heard vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Gar Heard 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

Gar Heard

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gar Heard: 1970-71 to 1980-81
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gar Heard 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Gar Heard 11 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Gar Heard 7 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Gar Heard 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gar Heard 8.7 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 7.5 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 1.6 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.3 * Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 1.3 * Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gar Heard 6,828 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Gar Heard 5,876 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Gar Heard 1,220 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Gar Heard 784 * Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Gar Heard 780 * Nick Young 135

Total Games Gar Heard 787 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gar Heard .414 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Gar Heard .000 * Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Gar Heard .654 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gar Heard 15.3 (1974) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 11.7 (1974) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 2.8 (1975) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.7 (1974) * Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 2.8 (1974) * Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gar Heard 10.2 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 9.1 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 1.6 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.4 * Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 1.7 * Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gar Heard 602 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Gar Heard 537 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Gar Heard 96 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Gar Heard 80 * Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Gar Heard 98 * Nick Young 4

Total Games Gar Heard 59 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gar Heard .419 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Gar Heard - * Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Gar Heard .651 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gar Heard 16.8 (1974) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 14.7 (1974) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 2.6 (1975) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 2.1 (1976) * Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 2.0 (1978) * Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.