Mel McGaha vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Mel McGaha 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

Mel McGaha

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McGaha 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Mel McGaha 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Mel McGaha 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Mel McGaha 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel McGaha 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 176 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Mel McGaha 51 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Mel McGaha 51 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .318 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .591 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 1 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Mel McGaha 2 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Mel McGaha 2 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .000 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .500 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.