Ron Knight vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Ron Knight 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

Ron Knight

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Knight 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Ron Knight 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Ron Knight 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Ron Knight 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Knight 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight 4.7 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 2.8 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 0.8 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight 472 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Ron Knight 283 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Ron Knight 83 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Ron Knight 101 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight .433 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight .500 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight 5.2 (1972) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 3.2 (1971) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 1.0 (1971) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Ron Knight - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Ron Knight - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Ron Knight 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - 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.