Is Aaron Holiday Better Than Trae Young? NBA Stats Decide

The career statistics tell a clear story in this G comparison. Trae Young holds the advantage in 6 of 7 key categories, with Assists Per Game representing the most decisive gap — a 415.8% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Trae Young's Assists Per Game of 9.8 compared to Aaron Holiday's 1.9 represents a 415.8% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Aaron Holiday falls 40.6% below the career average of 3.2 in this category while Trae Young exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Trae Young's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Free Throw %, where Aaron Holiday posts 85.2% against Trae Young's 87.2% — a gap of just 2.3%. Aaron Holiday can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Free Throw % is the statistical ammunition for the Aaron Holiday side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

Trae Young wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 1. The 415.8% gap in Assists Per Game alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Trae Young's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.