LaRue Martin vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and LaRue Martin 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

LaRue Martin

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaRue Martin: 1972-73 to 1975-76
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaRue Martin 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons LaRue Martin 4 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played LaRue Martin 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games LaRue Martin 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaRue Martin 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaRue Martin 5.3 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin 4.6 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin 0.7 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin 0.2 * Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin 0.5 * Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points LaRue Martin 1,430 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds LaRue Martin 1,258 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists LaRue Martin 203 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals LaRue Martin 46 * Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks LaRue Martin 98 * Yao Ming 920

Total Games LaRue Martin 271 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaRue Martin .416 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage LaRue Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage LaRue Martin .685 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaRue Martin 7.0 (1975) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin 5.0 (1975) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin 1.1 (1976) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin 0.4 (1975) * Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin 0.6 (1975) * Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin - * Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin - * Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals LaRue Martin - * Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks LaRue Martin - * Yao Ming 42

Total Games LaRue Martin 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaRue Martin - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage LaRue Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage LaRue Martin - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin - * Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin - * 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.