Johnny Baum vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Johnny Baum 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

Johnny Baum

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Baum: 1969-70 to 1970-71
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Baum 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Baum 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Johnny Baum 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Johnny Baum 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.5 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 292 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 129 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Johnny Baum 31 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Johnny Baum 65 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum .414 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum .690 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.6 (1971) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 (1971) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 0 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 1 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Johnny Baum 0 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Johnny Baum 2 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - 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.