Jim McMillian vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Jim McMillian 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

Jim McMillian

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim McMillian: 1970-71 to 1978-79
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McMillian 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Jim McMillian 9 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Jim McMillian 7 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Jim McMillian 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim McMillian 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McMillian 13.8 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim McMillian 5.3 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Jim McMillian 2.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Jim McMillian 1.1 * Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim McMillian 0.2 * Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McMillian 8,736 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Jim McMillian 3,319 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Jim McMillian 1,557 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Jim McMillian 435 * Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Jim McMillian 80 * Yao Ming 920

Total Games Jim McMillian 631 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McMillian .482 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Jim McMillian - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Jim McMillian .832 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McMillian 18.9 (1973) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McMillian 7.4 (1974) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Jim McMillian 3.1 (1974) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jim McMillian 1.6 (1974) * Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jim McMillian 0.3 (1974) * Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McMillian 16.6 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim McMillian 5.2 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Jim McMillian 1.9 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Jim McMillian 1.3 * Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim McMillian 0.3 * Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McMillian 1,194 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Jim McMillian 377 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Jim McMillian 137 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Jim McMillian 36 * Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Jim McMillian 7 * Yao Ming 42

Total Games Jim McMillian 72 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McMillian .451 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Jim McMillian - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Jim McMillian .791 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McMillian 20.1 (1973) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McMillian 8.8 (1974) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Jim McMillian 2.2 (1973) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jim McMillian 1.6 (1975) * Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Jim McMillian 0.4 (1976) * Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.