Lawrence Boston vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Lawrence Boston 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

Lawrence Boston

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lawrence Boston: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lawrence Boston 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Lawrence Boston 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Lawrence Boston 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Lawrence Boston 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lawrence Boston 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lawrence Boston 4.3 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Boston 3.0 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.2 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.3 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.2 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lawrence Boston 56 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Lawrence Boston 39 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Lawrence Boston 2 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Lawrence Boston 4 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Lawrence Boston 2 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Lawrence Boston 13 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lawrence Boston .462 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Lawrence Boston .615 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lawrence Boston 4.3 (1980) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Boston 3.0 (1980) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.2 (1980) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.3 (1980) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.2 (1980) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Lawrence Boston 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Boston - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)