Wilt Chamberlain vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Wilt Chamberlain 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Nick Young:
2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Nick Young1
Wilt Chamberlain14
Nick Young12
Wilt Chamberlain13
Nick Young3
Wilt Chamberlain13
Nick Young0

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Nick Young0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Nick Young0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Nick Young0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Nick Young0
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Nick Young0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Nick Young0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Nick Young0
Wilt Chamberlain11
Nick Young0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Nick Young0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Nick Young0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Nick Young 11.4

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Nick Young 2.0

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Nick Young 1.0

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 0.5

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Nick Young 8,194

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Nick Young 1,427

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Nick Young 687

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 394

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 135

Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Nick Young 17.9
(2014)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Nick Young 2.7
(2011)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Nick Young 1.5
(2014)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 0.7
(2014)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 0.3
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Nick Young 4.2

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Nick Young 0.7

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Nick Young 0.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 0.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Nick Young 148

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Nick Young 26

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Nick Young 8

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 6

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 4

Wilt Chamberlain 160
Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Nick Young 8.3
(2012)

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Nick Young 1.1
(2012)

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Nick Young 0.3
(2012)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 0.5
(2008)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Nick Young 0.4
(2012)

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.