Darrell Elston vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Darrell Elston 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

Darrell Elston

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darrell Elston: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darrell Elston 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Darrell Elston 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Darrell Elston 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Darrell Elston 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darrell Elston 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darrell Elston 1.0 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Elston 1.2 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Darrell Elston 0.4 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Darrell Elston 0.2 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Darrell Elston 0.0 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Darrell Elston 5 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Darrell Elston 6 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Darrell Elston 2 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Darrell Elston 1 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Darrell Elston 0 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Darrell Elston 5 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darrell Elston .143 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Darrell Elston - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Darrell Elston .500 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darrell Elston 1.0 (1977) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Elston 1.2 (1977) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Darrell Elston 0.4 (1977) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Darrell Elston 0.2 (1977) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Darrell Elston 0.0 (1977) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Darrell Elston 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darrell Elston - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Darrell Elston - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Darrell Elston - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Darrell Elston - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.