Bruce Brown vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Bruce Brown 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
Bruce Brown: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruce Brown 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Bruce Brown 7 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Bruce Brown 4 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Bruce Brown 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Brown 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 8.9 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 4.2 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 2.4 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 0.9 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.5 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Brown 4,045 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Bruce Brown 1,929 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Bruce Brown 1,117 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Bruce Brown 418 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Bruce Brown 223 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Bruce Brown 457 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Brown .476 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Bruce Brown .337 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Brown .768 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 11.5 (2023) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 5.4 (2021) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 4.0 (2020) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 1.1 (2023) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.7 (2022) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 10.1 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 4.2 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 1.9 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 0.9 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.5 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Brown 404 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Bruce Brown 168 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Bruce Brown 76 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Bruce Brown 36 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Bruce Brown 18 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Bruce Brown 40 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Brown .510 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Bruce Brown .310 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Brown .844 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 14.0 (2022) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 5.1 (2021) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 2.8 (2022) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 1.3 (2022) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.8 (2022) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)