Shooting Guard · Philadelphia 76ers
James Young
Age 30 · USA · 198 cm (6'6") · 98 kg · Born Aug 16, 1995 · Kentucky
10.4 PPG
3.0 RPG
1.3 APG
196 games
9 seasons
Career snapshot
9seasons
196games
2,029career pts
6.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Boston Celtics
· 89 games · 2014-15–2016-17
Career highs (single season)
PPG
22.3
2017-18 · Herd
RPG
5.6
2017-18 · Herd
APG
3.0
2017-18 · Herd
PER
10.0
2016-17 · BOS
WS
0.3
2014-15 · BOS
Draft
Career by team
Kolossos Rodou BC
2022-23 – 2022-23 · 1 seasons
9.1 PPG
3.3 RPG
0.9 APG
10 games
Westchester Knicks
2020-21 – 2020-21 · 1 seasons
11.6 PPG
4.6 RPG
2.2 APG
14 games
Belfius Mons Hainaut
2019-2020 – 2019-2020 · 1 seasons
20.5 PPG
5.2 RPG
1.9 APG
19 games
Wisconsin Herd
2017-18 – 2018-19 · 2 seasons
20.6 PPG
5.4 RPG
2.6 APG
39 games
Philadelphia 76ers
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
2.8 PPG
0.3 RPG
0.3 APG
6 games
Delaware 87ers
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
19.1 PPG
4.6 RPG
2.4 APG
19 games
Boston Celtics
2014-15 – 2016-17 · 3 seasons
2.3 PPG
1.1 RPG
0.3 APG
89 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | BOS | 31 | 0 | 10.7 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 35.3 | 25.8 | 55.2 | 8.5 | 0.3 |
| 2015-16 | BOS | 29 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 30.6 | 23.1 | 25.0 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| 2016-17 | BOS | 29 | 0 | 7.6 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 43.1 | 34.3 | 66.7 | 10.0 | 0.3 |
| 2017-18 | PHI | 6 | 0 | 10.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.7 | 30.0 | 66.7 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| 2017-18 | Herd | 20 | 0 | 33.4 | 22.3 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 44.7 | 37.3 | 76.5 | — | — |
| 2017-18 | DLW | 19 | 0 | 32.8 | 19.1 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 40.5 | 33.1 | 86.7 | — | — |
| 2018-19 | Herd | 19 | 0 | 31.7 | 18.9 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 42.4 | 42.2 | 81.1 | — | — |
| 2019-2020 | HAI | 19 | 0 | 26.4 | 20.5 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 42.8 | 41.1 | 79.7 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Knicks | 14 | 0 | 23.1 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 35.4 | 32.9 | 90.0 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | KOL | 10 | 0 | 16.3 | 9.1 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 47.6 | 41.9 | 59.1 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2017 | Boston Celtics | Philadelphia 76ers | |
All entries are season change.
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About James Young
James Calvin Young is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Ipswich Force of the NBL1 North. He played one season of college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats before being selected with the 17th overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics. He spent the majority of his rookie NBA season playing in the NBA Development League for the Celtics' affiliate team, the Maine Red Claws. In 2019–20 he was the top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League, with an average of 20.5 points per game.