Johnny McCarthy vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Johnny McCarthy 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

Johnny McCarthy

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny McCarthy: 1956-57 to 1963-64
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny McCarthy 1 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Johnny McCarthy 6 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Johnny McCarthy 3 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Johnny McCarthy 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 7.8 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.6 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.7 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny McCarthy 2,450 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Johnny McCarthy 1,145 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Johnny McCarthy 1,184 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 135

Total Games Johnny McCarthy 316 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny McCarthy .353 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Johnny McCarthy .622 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 12.9 (1959) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.8 (1959) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 5.4 (1961) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 5.9 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.6 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.9 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny McCarthy 159 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Johnny McCarthy 96 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Johnny McCarthy 132 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 4

Total Games Johnny McCarthy 27 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny McCarthy .389 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Johnny McCarthy .733 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 8.1 (1960) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.6 (1960) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 7.0 (1960) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - 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.