Blue Edwards vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Blue Edwards 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

Blue Edwards

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Blue Edwards: 1989-90 to 1998-99
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Blue Edwards 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Blue Edwards 10 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Blue Edwards 4 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Blue Edwards 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Blue Edwards 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 10.8 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.4 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 2.0 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.0 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.4 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Blue Edwards 7,585 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Blue Edwards 2,376 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Blue Edwards 1,409 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Blue Edwards 728 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Blue Edwards 297 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Blue Edwards 704 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blue Edwards .475 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Blue Edwards .335 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Blue Edwards .779 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 16.9 (1993) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 4.7 (1993) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 2.6 (1993) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.6 (1993) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.6 (1992) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 7.8 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.0 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 1.3 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.2 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.2 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Blue Edwards 265 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Blue Edwards 103 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Blue Edwards 44 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Blue Edwards 40 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Blue Edwards 6 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Blue Edwards 34 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blue Edwards .473 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Blue Edwards .313 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Blue Edwards .767 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 10.1 (1991) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.6 (1990) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 1.8 (1991) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.4 (1992) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.4 (1990) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)