Tommie Green vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Tommie Green 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
Tommie Green: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tommie Green 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Tommie Green 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Tommie Green 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Tommie Green 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tommie Green 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommie Green 3.9 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Tommie Green 1.2 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Tommie Green 2.4 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Tommie Green 1.0 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tommie Green 0.1 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommie Green 232 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Tommie Green 68 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Tommie Green 140 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Tommie Green 61 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Tommie Green 6 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Tommie Green 59 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommie Green .388 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Tommie Green - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Tommie Green .762 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommie Green 3.9 (1979) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Tommie Green 1.2 (1979) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tommie Green 2.4 (1979) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tommie Green 1.0 (1979) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Tommie Green 0.1 (1979) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommie Green - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Tommie Green - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Tommie Green - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Tommie Green - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Tommie Green - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Tommie Green 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommie Green - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Tommie Green - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Tommie Green - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tommie Green - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.