Willie Burton vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Willie Burton

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Burton: 1990-91 to 1998-99
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Burton 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Willie Burton 8 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Willie Burton 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Willie Burton 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Burton 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Burton 10.3 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 2.9 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 1.2 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.6 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.4 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Burton 3,243 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Willie Burton 932 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Willie Burton 393 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Willie Burton 191 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Willie Burton 121 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Willie Burton 316 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Burton .424 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Willie Burton .345 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Willie Burton .786 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Burton 15.3 (1995) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 3.6 (1992) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 1.8 (1995) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.9 (1991) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.6 (1993) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Burton 1.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Burton 2 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Willie Burton 0 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Willie Burton 0 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Willie Burton 0 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Willie Burton 0 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Willie Burton 2 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Burton .250 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Willie Burton .000 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Willie Burton - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Burton 1.0 (1994) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)