Gary Leonard vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Gary Leonard 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

Gary Leonard

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Leonard: 1989-90 to 1991-92
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Leonard 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Gary Leonard 3 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Gary Leonard 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Gary Leonard 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Leonard 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Leonard 1.4 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Leonard 1.1 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Gary Leonard 0.1 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Gary Leonard 0.1 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Leonard 0.3 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Leonard 44 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Gary Leonard 34 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Gary Leonard 2 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Gary Leonard 4 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Gary Leonard 10 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Gary Leonard 31 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Leonard .459 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Gary Leonard .000 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Gary Leonard .500 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Leonard 2.0 (1992) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Leonard 1.2 (1990) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Gary Leonard 0.2 (1992) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Gary Leonard 0.2 (1992) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Gary Leonard 0.4 (1990) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Leonard 2.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Leonard 1.0 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Leonard 4 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Gary Leonard 2 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Gary Leonard 0 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Gary Leonard 0 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Gary Leonard 0 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Gary Leonard 2 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Leonard 1.000 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Gary Leonard - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Leonard - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Leonard 2.0 (1991) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Leonard 1.0 (1991) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 (1991) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 (1991) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Gary Leonard 0.0 (1991) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)