Travis Best vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Travis Best 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

Travis Best

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Travis Best 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Travis Best 10 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Travis Best 6 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Travis Best 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.6 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 1.8 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Travis Best 3.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.9 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 5,376 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Travis Best 1,249 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Travis Best 2,444 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Travis Best 661 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Travis Best 60 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Travis Best 708 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .431 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .345 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .835 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 11.9 (2001) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.9 (2001) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 6.1 (2001) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.4 (2001) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 (2001) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.0 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Travis Best 2.7 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.7 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 442 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Travis Best 126 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Travis Best 173 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Travis Best 45 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Travis Best 8 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Travis Best 63 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .413 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .303 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .875 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 9.8 (2001) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 4.8 (2001) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 9.3 (2001) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.2 (1996) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.2 (1998) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)