Andy Johnson vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Andy Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Andy Johnson

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Andy Johnson: 1958-59 to 1961-62
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Andy Johnson 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Andy Johnson 4 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Andy Johnson 2 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Andy Johnson 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Andy Johnson 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Andy Johnson 9.8 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Andy Johnson 4.1 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Andy Johnson 2.3 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Andy Johnson 2,847 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Andy Johnson 1,190 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Andy Johnson 675 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Andy Johnson 292 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Andy Johnson .392 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Andy Johnson .605 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Andy Johnson 14.3 (1962) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Andy Johnson 4.9 (1962) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Andy Johnson 3.2 (1962) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Andy Johnson 8.3 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Andy Johnson 4.6 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Andy Johnson 1.8 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Andy Johnson 100 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Andy Johnson 55 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Andy Johnson 22 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Andy Johnson 12 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Andy Johnson .393 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Andy Johnson .536 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Andy Johnson 8.9 (1960) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Andy Johnson 5.0 (1960) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Andy Johnson 2.3 (1960) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Andy Johnson - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.