Vern Mikkelsen vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Vern Mikkelsen 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

Vern Mikkelsen

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Mikkelsen 4 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Vern Mikkelsen 10 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Vern Mikkelsen 9 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Vern Mikkelsen 6 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 4 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 14.4 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 * Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.2 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 10,063 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 * Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 1,515 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 62

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 699 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .403 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .766 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) * Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 13.4 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 * Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 1.8 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 1,141 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 585 * Trae Young 92

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 152 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 4

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 85 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .396 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .783 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) * Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.