Rick Hughes vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Rick Hughes 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

Rick Hughes

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Hughes: 1999-00 to 1999-00
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Hughes 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Rick Hughes 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Rick Hughes 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Rick Hughes 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Hughes 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Hughes 3.9 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes 2.3 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes 0.4 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes 0.1 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes 0.0 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Hughes 82 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Rick Hughes 49 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Rick Hughes 9 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Rick Hughes 3 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Rick Hughes 1 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Rick Hughes 21 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Hughes .486 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Rick Hughes .000 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Rick Hughes .462 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Hughes 3.9 (2000) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes 2.3 (2000) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes 0.4 (2000) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes 0.1 (2000) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes 0.0 (2000) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Rick Hughes 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Hughes - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Rick Hughes - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Hughes - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)