Nick Weatherspoon vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Nick Weatherspoon 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

Nick Weatherspoon

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Weatherspoon: 1973-74 to 1979-80
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Weatherspoon 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Nick Weatherspoon 7 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Nick Weatherspoon 3 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Nick Weatherspoon 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Weatherspoon 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 9.0 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 4.9 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.9 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.8 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.3 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Weatherspoon 4,086 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Nick Weatherspoon 2,232 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Nick Weatherspoon 418 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Nick Weatherspoon 344 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Nick Weatherspoon 145 Trae Young 62

Total Games Nick Weatherspoon 453 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Weatherspoon .455 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Nick Weatherspoon - * Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Nick Weatherspoon .713 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 13.8 (1979) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 6.9 (1977) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 1.6 (1979) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 1.0 (1979) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.5 (1977) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 9.1 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 4.8 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.8 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.6 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.3 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Weatherspoon 281 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Nick Weatherspoon 150 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Nick Weatherspoon 26 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Nick Weatherspoon 18 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Nick Weatherspoon 8 Trae Young 4

Total Games Nick Weatherspoon 31 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Weatherspoon .489 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Nick Weatherspoon - * Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Nick Weatherspoon .699 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 12.3 (1976) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 6.0 (1976) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 1.4 (1976) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.8 (1975) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Nick Weatherspoon 0.6 (1976) 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.