Dick Knostman vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Dick Knostman 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

Dick Knostman

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Knostman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Knostman 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Dick Knostman 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Dick Knostman 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Dick Knostman 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Knostman 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Knostman 2.6 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman 3.4 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman 1.2 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Knostman 13 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Dick Knostman 17 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Dick Knostman 6 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Dick Knostman 5 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Knostman .300 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Dick Knostman .636 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Knostman 2.6 (1954) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman 3.4 (1954) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman 1.2 (1954) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Dick Knostman 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Knostman - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Dick Knostman - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - 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.