Yao Ming vs. Anderson Varejao Comparison

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

Yao Ming

vs.

Anderson Varejao

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Anderson Varejao: 2004-05 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Anderson Varejao 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Anderson Varejao 14

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Anderson Varejao 6

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Anderson Varejao 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Anderson Varejao 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 0 Anderson Varejao 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Anderson Varejao 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Anderson Varejao 7.2

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Anderson Varejao 1.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Anderson Varejao 0.8

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Anderson Varejao 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Anderson Varejao 4,574

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Anderson Varejao 4,531

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Anderson Varejao 737

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Anderson Varejao 537

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Anderson Varejao 407

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Anderson Varejao 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Anderson Varejao .509

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Anderson Varejao .023

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Anderson Varejao .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Anderson Varejao 14.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Anderson Varejao 14.4 (2013)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Anderson Varejao 3.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Anderson Varejao 1.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Anderson Varejao 1.2 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Anderson Varejao 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Anderson Varejao 4.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Anderson Varejao 0.6

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Anderson Varejao 0.8

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Anderson Varejao 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Anderson Varejao 440

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Anderson Varejao 426

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Anderson Varejao 51

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Anderson Varejao 69

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Anderson Varejao 41

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Anderson Varejao 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Anderson Varejao .488

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Anderson Varejao .000

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Anderson Varejao .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Anderson Varejao 6.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Anderson Varejao 6.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Anderson Varejao 0.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Anderson Varejao 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Anderson Varejao 1.1 (2009)