Who is better, Houbregs or Young?
Bob Houbregs leads with a GOAT score of 76.6 against 76.4 for Trae Young — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Houbregs vs Young
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Bob Houbregs above Trae Young: 76.6 vs 76.4. Bob Houbregs leads on Honours, Longevity. Trae Young leads on Statistics, Dominance.
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HoubregsWinner
76.6Houbregs wins: Longevity, Honours
Young
76.4Young wins: Dominance, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Bob Houbregs
76.6
Houbregs leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Bob Houbregs
2. Trae Young
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Trae Young5 seasons played · career day 1,825128.6 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Bob Houbregs5 seasons played · career day 2,19068.6 points per game
-46.7% vs Young at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Houbregs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 59.6 | 96 |
| 🇺🇸 Young | 0 | 0 | 19.1 | 48.7 | 128.6 | 178.5 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HoubregsRetired | YoungActive · Washington Wizards |
|---|---|---|
| National Player of the Year awards | 1 | — |
| NCAA Final Four appearances | 1 | — |
| NBA seasons | 5 | — |
| Career NBA points per game | 9.3 | — |
| Hall of Fame inductions | 1 | — |
| All-Star selections | — | 4 |
| Assist titles | — | 2 |
| Points per game peak | — | 29.6 |
| Career assists per game | — | 9.5 |
| All-NBA teams | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 66 | 64 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 90 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Houbregs76.6
Young76.4
FAQ
Where does Young beat Houbregs?
Young scores higher on dominance, statistics. Houbregs leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Houbregs vs Young score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Houbregs: 76.6, Young: 76.4.
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