Ralph Sampson vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Ralph Sampson 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

Ralph Sampson

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Sampson 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Ralph Sampson 9 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Ralph Sampson 4 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Ralph Sampson 4 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Sampson 1 Nick Young 0

Rookie of The Year Ralph Sampson 1 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 15.4 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 8.8 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.3 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 0.9 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.6 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Sampson 7,039 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Ralph Sampson 4,011 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Ralph Sampson 1,038 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Ralph Sampson 390 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Ralph Sampson 752 Nick Young 135

Total Games Ralph Sampson 456 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Sampson .486 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Ralph Sampson .172 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Sampson .661 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 18.7 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 10.5 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.9 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 0.9 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.5 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Sampson 711 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Ralph Sampson 400 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Ralph Sampson 109 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Ralph Sampson 35 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Ralph Sampson 57 Nick Young 4

Total Games Ralph Sampson 38 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Sampson .497 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Ralph Sampson .375 Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Sampson .703 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)