Yao Ming vs. Herm Schaefer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Schaefer 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.

Herm Schaefer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Herm Schaefer: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Herm Schaefer 2

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Herm Schaefer 2

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Herm Schaefer 2

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Herm Schaefer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Herm Schaefer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Herm Schaefer 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Herm Schaefer 3.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Herm Schaefer 932

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Herm Schaefer 388

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Herm Schaefer 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Herm Schaefer .379

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Herm Schaefer .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Herm Schaefer 10.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Herm Schaefer 3.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Herm Schaefer 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Herm Schaefer 2.1

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Herm Schaefer 175

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Herm Schaefer 47

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Herm Schaefer 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Herm Schaefer .438

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Herm Schaefer .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Herm Schaefer 12.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Herm Schaefer 3.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Herm Schaefer - 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.