Samuel Dalembert vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Samuel Dalembert 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Samuel Dalembert: 2001-02 to 2014-15
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Samuel Dalembert 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Samuel Dalembert 13 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Samuel Dalembert 5 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Samuel Dalembert 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Samuel Dalembert 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Samuel Dalembert 7.7 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Samuel Dalembert 7.8 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Samuel Dalembert 0.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Samuel Dalembert 0.5 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Samuel Dalembert 1.7 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Samuel Dalembert 6,814 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Samuel Dalembert 6,942 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Samuel Dalembert 465 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Samuel Dalembert 437 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Samuel Dalembert 1,546 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Samuel Dalembert 886 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Samuel Dalembert .521 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Samuel Dalembert .083 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Samuel Dalembert .706 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Samuel Dalembert 10.7 (2007) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Samuel Dalembert 10.4 (2008) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Samuel Dalembert 0.9 (2015) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Samuel Dalembert 0.6 (2005) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Samuel Dalembert 2.4 (2006) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Samuel Dalembert 7.2 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Samuel Dalembert 9.2 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Samuel Dalembert 0.3 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Samuel Dalembert 0.4 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Samuel Dalembert 1.4 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Samuel Dalembert 180 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Samuel Dalembert 230 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Samuel Dalembert 8 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Samuel Dalembert 9 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Samuel Dalembert 36 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Samuel Dalembert 25 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Samuel Dalembert .503 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Samuel Dalembert - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Samuel Dalembert .632 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Samuel Dalembert 11.6 (2005) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Samuel Dalembert 12.8 (2005) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Samuel Dalembert 0.5 (2009) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Samuel Dalembert 1.0 (2013) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Samuel Dalembert 1.7 (2008) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)