Larry Foust vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Larry Foust:
1950-51 to 1961-62
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Foust0
Yao Ming0
Larry Foust12
Yao Ming8
Larry Foust10
Yao Ming4
Larry Foust8
Yao Ming8

Honors and Awards

Larry Foust1
Yao Ming0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Foust2
Yao Ming5
Larry Foust1
Yao Ming0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Foust 13.7
Yao Ming 19.0

Larry Foust 9.8
Yao Ming 9.2

Larry Foust 1.7
Yao Ming 1.6

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.4

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Larry Foust 11,198
Yao Ming 9,247

Larry Foust 8,041
Yao Ming 4,494

Larry Foust 1,368
Yao Ming 769

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 189

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 920

Larry Foust 817
Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Foust .405
Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage
Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Foust .741
Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Foust 17.0
(1955)
Yao Ming 25.0
(2007)

Larry Foust 13.4
(1954)
Yao Ming 10.8
(2008)

Larry Foust 3.0
(1952)
Yao Ming 2.3
(2008)

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.5
(2006)

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 2.0
(2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Foust 12.4
Yao Ming 19.8

Larry Foust 9.7
Yao Ming 9.3

Larry Foust 1.3
Yao Ming 1.0

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.3

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Larry Foust 902
Yao Ming 555

Larry Foust 707
Yao Ming 261

Larry Foust 94
Yao Ming 29

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 9

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 42

Larry Foust 73
Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Foust .394
Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage
Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Foust .781
Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Foust 22.5
(1957)
Yao Ming 25.1
(2007)

Larry Foust 15.0
(1952)
Yao Ming 10.9
(2009)

Larry Foust 3.0
(1957)
Yao Ming 1.8
(2004)

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.4
(2009)

Larry Foust -
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.