Yao Ming vs. Jeff Nordgaard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Nordgaard 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.

Jeff Nordgaard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Jeff Nordgaard: 1997-98 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Jeff Nordgaard 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Jeff Nordgaard 1

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Jeff Nordgaard 0

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Jeff Nordgaard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Jeff Nordgaard 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Jeff Nordgaard 1.1

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Jeff Nordgaard 0.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Jeff Nordgaard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Jeff Nordgaard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Jeff Nordgaard 18

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Jeff Nordgaard 14

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Jeff Nordgaard 3

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Jeff Nordgaard 2

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Jeff Nordgaard 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Jeff Nordgaard .278

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Jeff Nordgaard -

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Jeff Nordgaard .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Jeff Nordgaard 1.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Jeff Nordgaard 1.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Jeff Nordgaard 0.0 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Jeff Nordgaard -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Jeff Nordgaard -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Jeff Nordgaard -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Jeff Nordgaard -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Jeff Nordgaard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Jeff Nordgaard -

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Jeff Nordgaard -

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Jeff Nordgaard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Jeff Nordgaard -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Jeff Nordgaard -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Jeff Nordgaard -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Jeff Nordgaard -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Jeff Nordgaard -