Alvan Adams vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Alvan Adams 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

Alvan Adams

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 Yao Ming 5

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.