Franklin Edwards vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Franklin Edwards 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

Franklin Edwards

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Franklin Edwards 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Franklin Edwards 7 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Franklin Edwards 2 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Franklin Edwards 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Franklin Edwards 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 6.1 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 2.6 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 1,802 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 300 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 774 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 249 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 21 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Franklin Edwards 296 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .449 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards .030 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .795 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.5 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.7 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 73 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 14 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 22 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 8 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 0 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Franklin Edwards 21 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .481 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards 1.000 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .846 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)