Toby Knight vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Toby Knight

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Toby Knight: 1977-78 to 1981-82
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Toby Knight 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Toby Knight 4 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Toby Knight 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Toby Knight 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Toby Knight 12.9 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Toby Knight 5.1 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Toby Knight 1.2 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Toby Knight 0.9 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Toby Knight 0.7 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Toby Knight 3,640 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Toby Knight 1,444 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Toby Knight 335 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Toby Knight 242 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Toby Knight 185 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Toby Knight 283 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Toby Knight .519 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Toby Knight .000 * Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Toby Knight .740 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Toby Knight 19.1 (1980) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Toby Knight 6.7 (1979) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Toby Knight 1.9 (1980) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Toby Knight 1.4 (1980) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Toby Knight 1.1 (1980) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Toby Knight 2.7 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Toby Knight 3.2 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Toby Knight 0.2 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Toby Knight 0.2 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Toby Knight 0.7 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Toby Knight 16 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Toby Knight 19 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Toby Knight 1 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Toby Knight 1 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Toby Knight 4 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Toby Knight 6 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Toby Knight .300 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Toby Knight - * Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Toby Knight .500 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Toby Knight 2.7 (1978) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Toby Knight 3.2 (1978) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Toby Knight 0.2 (1978) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Toby Knight 0.2 (1978) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Toby Knight 0.7 (1978) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.