Yao Ming vs. Arnie Risen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Risen 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.

Arnie Risen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Arnie Risen: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Arnie Risen 2

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Arnie Risen 10

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Arnie Risen 10

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Arnie Risen 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Arnie Risen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Arnie Risen 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Arnie Risen 9.7 *

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Arnie Risen 1.7

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Arnie Risen 7,633

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Arnie Risen 5,011 *

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Arnie Risen 1,058

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Arnie Risen 637

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Arnie Risen .381

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Arnie Risen .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Arnie Risen 16.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Arnie Risen 12.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Arnie Risen 2.4 (1951)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Arnie Risen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Arnie Risen 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Arnie Risen 10.2 *

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Arnie Risen 1.4

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Arnie Risen 790

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Arnie Risen 561 *

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Arnie Risen 86

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Arnie Risen 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Arnie Risen .385

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Arnie Risen .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Arnie Risen 19.5 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Arnie Risen 14.7 (1956) *

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Arnie Risen 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Arnie Risen - n/a **

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.