Skippy Whitaker vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Skippy Whitaker 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

Skippy Whitaker

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Skippy Whitaker 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Skippy Whitaker 1 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Skippy Whitaker 0 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Skippy Whitaker 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Skippy Whitaker 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Skippy Whitaker 0.7 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Skippy Whitaker 0.3 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Skippy Whitaker 0.3 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Skippy Whitaker 2 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Skippy Whitaker 1 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Skippy Whitaker 1 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 62

Total Games Skippy Whitaker 3 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Skippy Whitaker .167 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 92

Total Assists Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 243

Total Steals Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 4

Total Games Skippy Whitaker 0 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Skippy Whitaker - Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Skippy Whitaker - n/a ** Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

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.