Charlie Criss vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Charlie Criss 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

Charlie Criss

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charlie Criss: 1977-78 to 1984-85
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charlie Criss 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Charlie Criss 8 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Charlie Criss 4 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Charlie Criss 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Criss 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 8.5 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 3.2 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 3,534 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 592 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Charlie Criss 1,335 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Charlie Criss 366 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 21 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Charlie Criss 418 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .432 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .179 * Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .831 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 11.4 (1978) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 3.5 (1985) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 5.5 (1985) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 (1978) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 (1982) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 7.1 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.1 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 2.1 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.0 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 177 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 28 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Charlie Criss 53 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Charlie Criss 22 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 1 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Charlie Criss 25 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .452 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .250 * Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .898 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 14.0 (1980) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 4.4 (1980) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.5 (1978) 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.