Nelson Bobb vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Nelson Bobb 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
Nelson Bobb:
1949-50 to 1952-53
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Nelson Bobb0
Yao Ming0
Nelson Bobb4
Yao Ming8
Nelson Bobb3
Yao Ming4
Nelson Bobb0
Yao Ming8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Nelson Bobb0
Yao Ming5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Nelson Bobb 4.6
Yao Ming 19.0

Nelson Bobb 2.4
*
Yao Ming 9.2

Nelson Bobb 2.1
Yao Ming 1.6

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.4

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Nelson Bobb 1,052
Yao Ming 9,247

Nelson Bobb 405
*
Yao Ming 4,494

Nelson Bobb 488
Yao Ming 769

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 189

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 920

Nelson Bobb 227
Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nelson Bobb .350
Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage
Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage
Nelson Bobb .612
Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Nelson Bobb 6.2
(1953)
Yao Ming 25.0
(2007)

Nelson Bobb 2.9
(1953)
*
Yao Ming 10.8
(2008)

Nelson Bobb 3.5
(1953)
Yao Ming 2.3
(2008)

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.5
(2006)

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 2.0
(2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Nelson Bobb 1.0
Yao Ming 19.8

Nelson Bobb 0.5
*
Yao Ming 9.3

Nelson Bobb 0.7
Yao Ming 1.0

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.3

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Nelson Bobb 6
Yao Ming 555

Nelson Bobb 2
*
Yao Ming 261

Nelson Bobb 4
Yao Ming 29

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 9

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 42

Nelson Bobb 6
Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nelson Bobb .333
Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage
Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage
Nelson Bobb .400
Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Nelson Bobb 1.3
(1952)
Yao Ming 25.1
(2007)

Nelson Bobb 0.7
(1952)
*
Yao Ming 10.9
(2009)

Nelson Bobb 2.0
(1951)
Yao Ming 1.8
(2004)

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 0.4
(2009)

Nelson Bobb -
n/a **
Yao Ming 2.7
(2005)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.