Yao Ming vs. Dave Piontek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Piontek and Yao Ming 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

Yao Ming

vs.

Dave Piontek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Dave Piontek: 1956-57 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Dave Piontek 7

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Dave Piontek 4

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Dave Piontek 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Dave Piontek 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Dave Piontek 4.3

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Dave Piontek 1.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Dave Piontek 2,955

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Dave Piontek 1,770

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Dave Piontek 478

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Dave Piontek 413

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Dave Piontek .391

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Dave Piontek .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Dave Piontek 10.6 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Dave Piontek 6.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Dave Piontek 1.7 (1959)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Dave Piontek - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Dave Piontek 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Dave Piontek 2.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Dave Piontek 0.8

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Dave Piontek 104

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Dave Piontek 70

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Dave Piontek 20

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Dave Piontek 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Dave Piontek .354

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Dave Piontek .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Dave Piontek 5.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Dave Piontek 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Dave Piontek 1.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.