Mychal Thompson vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Mychal Thompson 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

Mychal Thompson

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mychal Thompson 2 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Mychal Thompson 12 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Mychal Thompson 11 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Mychal Thompson 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mychal Thompson 13.7 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Mychal Thompson 7.4 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Mychal Thompson 2.3 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Mychal Thompson 0.7 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.1 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mychal Thompson 12,810 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Mychal Thompson 6,951 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Mychal Thompson 2,141 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Mychal Thompson 701 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Mychal Thompson 1,073 Nick Young 135

Total Games Mychal Thompson 935 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mychal Thompson .504 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Mychal Thompson .083 * Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Mychal Thompson .655 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mychal Thompson 10.9 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Mychal Thompson 6.0 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.2 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Mychal Thompson 0.5 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.0 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mychal Thompson 1,132 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Mychal Thompson 627 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Mychal Thompson 126 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Mychal Thompson 56 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Mychal Thompson 106 Nick Young 4

Total Games Mychal Thompson 104 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mychal Thompson .501 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Mychal Thompson - * Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Mychal Thompson .648 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981) 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.