Steve Sheppard vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Steve Sheppard 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

Steve Sheppard

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Sheppard: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Sheppard 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Steve Sheppard 2 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Steve Sheppard 0 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Steve Sheppard 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 3.5 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 1.7 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.6 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard 367 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard 178 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Steve Sheppard 62 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Steve Sheppard 22 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard 4 Nick Young 135

Total Games Steve Sheppard 106 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard .459 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard .633 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 4.3 (1978) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 2.0 (1978) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.7 (1978) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 (1978) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 (1978) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 26

Total Assists Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 8

Total Steals Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 4

Total Games Steve Sheppard 0 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard - Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard - Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.