Matt Harpring vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Matt Harpring 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

Matt Harpring

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Harpring: 1998-99 to 2008-09
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Harpring 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Matt Harpring 11 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Matt Harpring 6 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Matt Harpring 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Harpring 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Harpring 11.5 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Matt Harpring 5.1 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Matt Harpring 1.4 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Matt Harpring 0.7 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Matt Harpring 0.2 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Harpring 7,645 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Matt Harpring 3,366 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Matt Harpring 907 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Matt Harpring 497 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Matt Harpring 112 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Matt Harpring 665 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Harpring .481 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Matt Harpring .333 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Matt Harpring .753 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Harpring 17.6 (2003) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Harpring 8.0 (2004) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Matt Harpring 2.0 (2004) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Matt Harpring 1.3 (2000) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Matt Harpring 0.3 (2001) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Harpring 8.7 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Matt Harpring 4.1 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Matt Harpring 1.1 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Matt Harpring 0.6 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Matt Harpring 0.2 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Harpring 419 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Matt Harpring 198 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Matt Harpring 54 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Matt Harpring 27 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Matt Harpring 9 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Matt Harpring 48 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Harpring .459 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Matt Harpring .150 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Matt Harpring .767 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Harpring 14.8 (2003) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Harpring 5.4 (2003) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Matt Harpring 1.8 (1999) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Matt Harpring 1.0 (2003) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Matt Harpring 0.3 (2008) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)