Jalen Brunson vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Jalen Brunson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jalen Brunson:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jalen Brunson0
Yao Ming0
Jalen Brunson6
Yao Ming8
Jalen Brunson3
Yao Ming4
Jalen Brunson1
Yao Ming8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jalen Brunson0
Yao Ming5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 16.4
Yao Ming 19.0

Jalen Brunson 3.2
Yao Ming 9.2

Jalen Brunson 4.6
Yao Ming 1.6

Jalen Brunson 0.7
Yao Ming 0.4

Jalen Brunson 0.1
Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 6,753
Yao Ming 9,247

Jalen Brunson 1,326
Yao Ming 4,494

Jalen Brunson 1,891
Yao Ming 769

Jalen Brunson 282
Yao Ming 189

Jalen Brunson 40
Yao Ming 920

Jalen Brunson 412
Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .489
Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .391
Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .822
Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 27.4
(2024)
Yao Ming 25.0
(2007)

Jalen Brunson 3.9
(2022)
Yao Ming 10.8
(2008)

Jalen Brunson 6.5
(2024)
Yao Ming 2.3
(2008)

Jalen Brunson 0.9
(2024)
Yao Ming 0.5
(2006)

Jalen Brunson 0.2
(2023)
Yao Ming 2.0
(2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 20.8
Yao Ming 19.8

Jalen Brunson 4.3
Yao Ming 9.3

Jalen Brunson 3.8
Yao Ming 1.0

Jalen Brunson 0.8
Yao Ming 0.3

Jalen Brunson 0.1
Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 750
Yao Ming 555

Jalen Brunson 155
Yao Ming 261

Jalen Brunson 138
Yao Ming 29

Jalen Brunson 30
Yao Ming 9

Jalen Brunson 2
Yao Ming 42

Jalen Brunson 36
Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .468
Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .345
Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .842
Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 27.8
(2023)
Yao Ming 25.1
(2007)

Jalen Brunson 4.9
(2023)
Yao Ming 10.9
(2009)

Jalen Brunson 5.6
(2023)
Yao Ming 1.8
(2004)

Jalen Brunson 1.5
(2023)
Yao Ming 0.4
(2009)

Jalen Brunson 0.1
(2023)
Yao Ming 2.7
(2005)