Aaron Brooks vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Aaron Brooks 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Brooks: 2007-08 to 2017-18
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Brooks 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Brooks 10 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Aaron Brooks 6 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Aaron Brooks 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Aaron Brooks 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Brooks 9.7 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Brooks 1.7 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Aaron Brooks 3.0 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Aaron Brooks 0.6 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Aaron Brooks 0.1 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Brooks 6,259 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Aaron Brooks 1,079 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Aaron Brooks 1,925 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Aaron Brooks 359 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Aaron Brooks 87 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Aaron Brooks 645 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Brooks .413 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Aaron Brooks .370 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Brooks .837 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Brooks 19.6 (2010) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Brooks 2.6 (2010) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Aaron Brooks 5.3 (2010) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Aaron Brooks 0.8 (2010) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Brooks 0.2 (2013) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Brooks 8.4 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Brooks 1.7 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Aaron Brooks 1.8 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Aaron Brooks 0.2 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Aaron Brooks 0.1 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Brooks 336 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Aaron Brooks 68 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Aaron Brooks 70 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Aaron Brooks 9 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Aaron Brooks 5 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Aaron Brooks 40 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Brooks .416 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Aaron Brooks .330 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Brooks .746 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Brooks 16.8 (2009) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Brooks 2.6 (2009) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Aaron Brooks 3.4 (2009) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Aaron Brooks 0.4 (2009) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Brooks 0.2 (2009) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)