Yao Ming vs. Jaylen Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Nowell 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.

Jaylen Nowell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Jaylen Nowell: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Jaylen Nowell 5

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Jaylen Nowell 2

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Jaylen Nowell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Jaylen Nowell 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Jaylen Nowell 2.2

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Jaylen Nowell 1.8

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Jaylen Nowell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Jaylen Nowell 1,748

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Jaylen Nowell 425

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Jaylen Nowell 362

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Jaylen Nowell 98

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Jaylen Nowell 30

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Jaylen Nowell 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Jaylen Nowell .446

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Jaylen Nowell .317

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Jaylen Nowell .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Jaylen Nowell 10.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Jaylen Nowell 2.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Jaylen Nowell 2.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Jaylen Nowell 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Jaylen Nowell 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Jaylen Nowell 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Jaylen Nowell 0.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Jaylen Nowell 0.7

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Jaylen Nowell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Jaylen Nowell 22

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Jaylen Nowell 5

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Jaylen Nowell 4

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Jaylen Nowell 1

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Jaylen Nowell 0

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Jaylen Nowell 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Jaylen Nowell .250

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Jaylen Nowell .214

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Jaylen Nowell .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Jaylen Nowell 6.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Jaylen Nowell 0.0 (2023)