Marty Byrnes vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Marty Byrnes 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

Marty Byrnes

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marty Byrnes: 1978-79 to 1982-83
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marty Byrnes 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Marty Byrnes 4 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Marty Byrnes 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Marty Byrnes 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marty Byrnes 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 5.7 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.6 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.4 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.1 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 1,495 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 586 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 409 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 102 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 34 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Marty Byrnes 263 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .463 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes .326 * Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .736 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 7.8 (1981) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.5 (1981) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 (1983) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.5 (1983) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.2 (1981) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 6 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 1 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 1 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 0 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 0 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Marty Byrnes 4 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .333 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes - * Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .667 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 (1980) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.