Whitey Bell vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Whitey Bell

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Whitey Bell: 1959-60 to 1960-61
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Bell 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Whitey Bell 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Whitey Bell 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Whitey Bell 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Bell 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.1 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.6 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.6 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell 183 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell 94 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Whitey Bell 56 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Whitey Bell 36 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell .379 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell .630 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.4 (1960) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.8 (1960) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.8 (1960) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Whitey Bell 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - 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.