Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Jaren Jackson Jr. 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

Jaren Jackson Jr.

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Yao Ming 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Yao Ming 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Yao Ming 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Yao Ming 0

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Yao Ming 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)