Joe Colone vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Joe Colone 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

Joe Colone

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Colone: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Colone 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Joe Colone 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Joe Colone 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Joe Colone 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Colone 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Colone 5.5 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.6 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Colone 83 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Joe Colone 9 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Joe Colone 15 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Colone .310 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Joe Colone .684 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Colone 5.5 (1949) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.6 (1949) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Colone 4.3 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.8 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Colone 17 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Joe Colone 3 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Joe Colone 4 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Colone .233 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Joe Colone .500 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Colone 4.3 (1949) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.8 (1949) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.