Cedric Ball vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Cedric Ball 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

Cedric Ball

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cedric Ball: 1990-91 to 1990-91
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cedric Ball 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Cedric Ball 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Cedric Ball 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Cedric Ball 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cedric Ball 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Ball 1.1 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Ball 1.6 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Cedric Ball 0.0 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Cedric Ball 0.0 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cedric Ball 0.3 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Ball 8 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Cedric Ball 11 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Cedric Ball 0 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Cedric Ball 0 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Cedric Ball 2 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Cedric Ball 7 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Ball .375 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Cedric Ball - Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Ball 1.000 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Ball 1.1 (1991) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Ball 1.6 (1991) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Cedric Ball 0.0 (1991) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Cedric Ball 0.0 (1991) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Cedric Ball 0.3 (1991) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Cedric Ball 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Ball - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Cedric Ball - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Ball - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Cedric Ball - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)