John Butler vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and John Butler 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

John Butler

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Butler: 2022-23 to 2022-23
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Butler 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons John Butler 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played John Butler 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games John Butler 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Butler 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Butler 2.4 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game John Butler 0.9 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game John Butler 0.6 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game John Butler 0.4 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Butler 0.5 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Butler 45 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds John Butler 17 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists John Butler 11 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals John Butler 7 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks John Butler 9 Yao Ming 920

Total Games John Butler 19 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Butler .321 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage John Butler .229 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage John Butler .750 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Butler 2.4 (2023) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game John Butler 0.9 (2023) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game John Butler 0.6 (2023) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game John Butler 0.4 (2023) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game John Butler 0.5 (2023) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Butler - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds John Butler - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists John Butler - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals John Butler - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks John Butler - Yao Ming 42

Total Games John Butler 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Butler - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage John Butler - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage John Butler - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game John Butler - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)