Dick McGuire vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Dick McGuire 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

Dick McGuire

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick McGuire: 1949-50 to 1959-60
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick McGuire 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Dick McGuire 11 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Dick McGuire 9 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Dick McGuire 7 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick McGuire 1 Yao Ming 5

Assists Leader Dick McGuire 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick McGuire 8.0 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick McGuire 4.2 * Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Dick McGuire 5.7 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick McGuire 5,921 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Dick McGuire 2,784 * Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Dick McGuire 4,205 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Dick McGuire 738 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick McGuire .389 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Dick McGuire .644 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick McGuire 9.2 (1952) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick McGuire 5.2 (1951) * Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dick McGuire 7.6 (1955) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick McGuire 8.3 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick McGuire 4.9 * Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Dick McGuire 5.6 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick McGuire 521 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Dick McGuire 284 * Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Dick McGuire 350 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Dick McGuire 63 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick McGuire .410 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Dick McGuire .593 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick McGuire 15.7 (1959) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick McGuire 5.9 (1951) * Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dick McGuire 6.4 (1952) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dick McGuire - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.