Dick Mehen vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Mehen: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Mehen 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Dick Mehen 3 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Dick Mehen 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Dick Mehen 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Mehen 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 10.7 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 3.9 * Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 2.8 Yao Ming 1.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 2,069 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 505 * Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Dick Mehen 550 Yao Ming 769

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

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

Total Games Dick Mehen 193 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .381 Yao Ming .524

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

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .709 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 14.4 (1950) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.3 (1952) * Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 3.1 (1950) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 * Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 Yao Ming 1.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 26 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 14 * Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Dick Mehen 3 Yao Ming 29

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

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

Total Games Dick Mehen 3 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .414 Yao Ming .519

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

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .500 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 (1951) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 (1951) * Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 (1951) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

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

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - 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.