Yao Ming vs. Joe Stephens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Stephens 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.

Joe Stephens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Joe Stephens: 1996-97 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Joe Stephens 3

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Joe Stephens 0

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Joe Stephens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Joe Stephens 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Joe Stephens 2.0

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Joe Stephens 0.5

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Joe Stephens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Joe Stephens 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Joe Stephens 71

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Joe Stephens 45

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Joe Stephens 12

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Joe Stephens 12

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Joe Stephens 3

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Joe Stephens 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Joe Stephens .357

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Joe Stephens .190

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Joe Stephens .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Joe Stephens 3.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Joe Stephens 2.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Joe Stephens 0.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Joe Stephens 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Joe Stephens 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Joe Stephens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Joe Stephens -

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Joe Stephens -

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Joe Stephens -

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Joe Stephens -

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Joe Stephens -

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Joe Stephens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Joe Stephens -

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Joe Stephens -

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Joe Stephens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Joe Stephens -