Tony Lavelli vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Tony Lavelli

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Lavelli: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Lavelli 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Tony Lavelli 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Tony Lavelli 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Tony Lavelli 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Lavelli 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 6.9 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 * Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.7 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Lavelli 591 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Tony Lavelli 59 * Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Tony Lavelli 63 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Tony Lavelli 86 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Lavelli .367 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Tony Lavelli .853 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 8.8 (1950) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 (1951) * Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.8 (1951) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 * Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Lavelli 4 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Tony Lavelli 1 * Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Tony Lavelli 1 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Tony Lavelli 2 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Lavelli .200 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Tony Lavelli 1.000 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 (1951) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 (1951) * Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 (1951) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - 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.