Michael Young
SF · Los Angeles Clippers
Seasons 1984-85–1989-90 · 3 on record · Ht 6-7 · b. 1961
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Player info
| Position | SF |
|---|---|
| Number | #42 (also #43, #8) |
| Team | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Height | 6-7 |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| Born | 1961-01-02 |
| College | Houston |
| Drafted | 1984 · Round 1, Pick 24 · Boston Celtics |
| Seasons | 1984-85–1989-90 (3) |
Career averages
4.6 PPG, 1.8 RPG, 0.5 APG · 49 games · .465 FG% · .296 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | PHX | 24 | 2 | 5.5 | .333 | 0.000 | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 5.8 | .333 |
| 1985-86 | PHI | 25 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.000 | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -32.2 | 0.000 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 29 | 45 | 10.2 | .474 | .308 | .711 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 16.0 | .520 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | PHX | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1985-86 | PHI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 45 | 2 | 459 | 92 | 194 | .474 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 38 | 86 | 24 | 25 | 3 | 15 | 219 |
| Career | 49 | — | — | 94 | 202 | .465 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 38 | 88 | 24 | 25 | 3 | 15 | 223 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | PHX | 2 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 19.6 | .333 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.1 |
| 1985-86 | PHI | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 36.0 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 45 | 10.2 | 7.2 | 15.2 | .474 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 17.2 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | PHX | 2 | 11 | 5.8 | .333 | 22.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.072 | -2.5 | -5.6 | -8.0 | +0.0 |
| 1985-86 | PHI | 2 | 2 | -32.2 | 0.000 | 40.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.818 | -28.9 | -19.1 | -48.0 | +0.0 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 45 | 459 | 16.0 | .520 | 20.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 | .119 | +0.4 | +0.0 | +0.4 | +0.3 |
| Career | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | +0.3 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | — | .250 |
| Career | 3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | — | .250 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 23 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 13–10 |
| Away | 26 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 2–24 |
| In wins | 15 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 15–0 |
| In losses | 34 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0–34 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 2 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1–1 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2–1 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 2 | 10.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0–2 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 3 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2–1 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 3 | 19.0 | 7.7 | 1.7 | 1–2 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 4 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 2–2 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 2 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0–2 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0–3 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 4 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0–4 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 4 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1–3 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 3 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0–3 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Michael Young play for?
Michael Young plays SF for the Los Angeles Clippers.
What are Michael Young's career stats?
Michael Young has averaged 4.6 PPG, 1.8 RPG, 0.5 APG over 3 seasons (1984-85–1989-90).
How tall is Michael Young?
Michael Young is 6-7 (220 lb).
When was Michael Young drafted?
Michael Young was drafted in 1984, round 1, pick 24, by the Boston Celtics.