Shawn Kemp vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus Young and Shawn Kemp 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

Shawn Kemp

vs.

Thaddeus Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Kemp 0 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons Shawn Kemp 14 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played Shawn Kemp 10 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games Shawn Kemp 6 Thaddeus Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Kemp 3 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 14.6 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 8.4 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.2 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 15,347 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 8,834 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 1,704 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 1,185 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 1,279 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games Shawn Kemp 1,051 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .488 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .277 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .741 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 17.3 Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 9.7 Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 1,522 Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 853 Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 161 Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 99 Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 137 Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games Shawn Kemp 88 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .498 Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .200 Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .797 Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998) Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994) Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995) Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994) Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)