Career snapshot
11seasons
723games
8,451career pts
11.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Washington Wizards
· 335 games · 2007-08–2011-12
Position rank · 2017-18
#96PPG rank
#83PER rank
#72WS rank
Among 136 Guard-Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
17.9
2013-14 · LAL
RPG
2.7
2010-11 · WAS
APG
1.5
2013-14 · LAL
PER
16.0
2013-14 · LAL
WS
3.2
2016-17 · LAL
Draft
2007
Round 1 ·
Pick 16
from Southern California
Career by team
Denver Nuggets
2018-19 – 2018-19 · 1 seasons
2.3 PPG
0.3 RPG
0.5 APG
4 games
Golden State Warriors
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
7.3 PPG
1.6 RPG
0.5 APG
80 games
Los Angeles Lakers
2013-14 – 2016-17 · 4 seasons
13.2 PPG
2.3 RPG
1.0 APG
220 games
Los Angeles Clippers
2011-12 – 2011-12 · 1 seasons
9.7 PPG
1.6 RPG
0.5 APG
22 games
Washington Wizards
2007-08 – 2011-12 · 5 seasons
11.6 PPG
1.9 RPG
1.0 APG
335 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | WAS | 75 | 2 | 15.4 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 43.9 | 40.0 | 81.5 | 11.6 | 0.4 |
| 2008-09 | WAS | 82 | 5 | 22.4 | 10.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 44.4 | 34.1 | 85.0 | 13.1 | 1.2 |
| 2009-10 | WAS | 74 | 23 | 19.2 | 8.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 41.8 | 40.6 | 80.0 | 10.7 | 1.4 |
| 2010-11 | WAS | 64 | 40 | 31.8 | 17.4 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 44.1 | 38.7 | 81.6 | 14.5 | 2.8 |
| 2011-12 | NBA | 62 | 35 | 27.9 | 14.2 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 40.3 | 36.5 | 85.2 | — | — |
| 2011-12 | LAC | 22 | 3 | 23.5 | 9.7 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 39.4 | 35.3 | 82.1 | 9.9 | 0.4 |
| 2011-12 | WAS | 40 | 32 | 30.3 | 16.6 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 40.6 | 37.1 | 86.2 | 14.2 | 1.5 |
| 2013-14 | LAL | 64 | 9 | 28.3 | 17.9 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 43.5 | 38.6 | 82.5 | 16.0 | 2.5 |
| 2014-15 | LAL | 42 | 0 | 23.8 | 13.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 36.6 | 36.9 | 89.2 | 14.2 | 1.2 |
| 2015-16 | LAL | 54 | 2 | 19.1 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 33.9 | 32.5 | 82.9 | 9.1 | 0.1 |
| 2016-17 | LAL | 60 | 60 | 25.9 | 13.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 43.0 | 40.4 | 85.6 | 14.1 | 3.2 |
| 2017-18 | GSW | 80 | 8 | 17.4 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 41.2 | 37.7 | 86.2 | 10.0 | 1.7 |
| 2018-19 | DEN | 4 | 0 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 33.3 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Golden State Warriors | Denver Nuggets | season change | ||
| Jul 2017 | Los Angeles Lakers | Golden State Warriors | season change | ||
| Oct 2013 | Washington Wizards | Los Angeles Lakers | offseason | From 2011-12 to 2013-14 | |
| Oct 2011 | Los Angeles Clippers | Washington Wizards | mid season trade | From 2011-12 to 2011-12 | |
| Jul 2011 | Washington Wizards | Los Angeles Clippers | season change | ||
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About Nick Young
Nicholas Aaron Young, nicknamed "Swaggy P", is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the USC Trojans and was a two-time first-team all-conference selection in the Pac-10. Young was selected by the Washington Wizards in the first round of the 2007 NBA draft with the 16th overall pick. He won an NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2018.