Paolo Banchero vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Paolo Banchero 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

Paolo Banchero

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paolo Banchero 0 Yao Ming 5

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 189 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 60 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 28 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 8 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 4 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Paolo Banchero 7 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .456 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .400 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .755 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 (2024) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 (2024) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)