Yao Ming vs. Ben Scharnus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Scharnus and Yao Ming that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11
Ben Scharnus:
1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

Yao Ming0
Ben Scharnus0
Yao Ming8
Ben Scharnus2
Yao Ming4
Ben Scharnus1
Yao Ming8
Ben Scharnus0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Yao Ming5
Ben Scharnus0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Yao Ming 19.0
Ben Scharnus 2.0

Yao Ming 9.2
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 1.6
Ben Scharnus 0.4

Yao Ming 0.4
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 1.9
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Yao Ming 9,247
Ben Scharnus 103

Yao Ming 4,494
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 769
Ben Scharnus 19

Yao Ming 189
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 920
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 486
Ben Scharnus 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Yao Ming .524
Ben Scharnus .199

3-Point Percentage
Yao Ming .200
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Yao Ming .833
Ben Scharnus .617

Best Season (no game minimum)

Yao Ming 25.0
(2007)
Ben Scharnus 2.0
(1947)

Yao Ming 10.8
(2008)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 2.3
(2008)
Ben Scharnus 0.4
(1947)

Yao Ming 0.5
(2006)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 2.0
(2008)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Yao Ming 19.8
Ben Scharnus 5.7

Yao Ming 9.3
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 1.0
Ben Scharnus 0.7

Yao Ming 0.3
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 1.5
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Yao Ming 555
Ben Scharnus 17

Yao Ming 261
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 29
Ben Scharnus 2

Yao Ming 9
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 42
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 28
Ben Scharnus 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Yao Ming .519
Ben Scharnus .286

3-Point Percentage
Yao Ming -
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Yao Ming .833
Ben Scharnus .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Yao Ming 25.1
(2007)
Ben Scharnus 5.7
(1947)

Yao Ming 10.9
(2009)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 1.8
(2004)
Ben Scharnus 0.7
(1947)

Yao Ming 0.4
(2009)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Yao Ming 2.7
(2005)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.