Greg Ballard vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Trae Young 62

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Trae Young 4

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

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