Bob Houbregs vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Bob Houbregs that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Bob Houbregs:
1953-54 to 1957-58
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Houbregs0
Yao Ming0
Bob Houbregs5
Yao Ming8
Bob Houbregs3
Yao Ming4
Bob Houbregs0
Yao Ming8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Houbregs0
Yao Ming5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Houbregs 9.3
Yao Ming 19.0

Bob Houbregs 5.5
Yao Ming 9.2

Bob Houbregs 1.8
Yao Ming 1.6

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.4

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Bob Houbregs 2,611
Yao Ming 9,247

Bob Houbregs 1,552
Yao Ming 4,494

Bob Houbregs 500
Yao Ming 769

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 189

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 920

Bob Houbregs 281
Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Houbregs .404
Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage
Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Houbregs .721
Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Houbregs 11.2
(1957)
Yao Ming 25.0
(2007)

Bob Houbregs 6.7
(1957)
Yao Ming 10.8
(2008)

Bob Houbregs 2.3
(1956)
Yao Ming 2.3
(2008)

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.5
(2006)

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 2.0
(2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Houbregs 8.8
Yao Ming 19.8

Bob Houbregs 5.9
Yao Ming 9.3

Bob Houbregs 1.6
Yao Ming 1.0

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.3

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Bob Houbregs 202
Yao Ming 555

Bob Houbregs 135
Yao Ming 261

Bob Houbregs 36
Yao Ming 29

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 9

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 42

Bob Houbregs 23
Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Houbregs .424
Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage
Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Houbregs .739
Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Houbregs 11.0
(1957)
Yao Ming 25.1
(2007)

Bob Houbregs 6.7
(1956)
Yao Ming 10.9
(2009)

Bob Houbregs 1.7
(1955)
Yao Ming 1.8
(2004)

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.4
(2009)

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Yao Ming 2.7
(2005)

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.