Yao Ming vs. Josh Richardson Comparison

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

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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
Josh Richardson:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Yao Ming0
Josh Richardson0
Yao Ming8
Josh Richardson9
Yao Ming4
Josh Richardson4
Yao Ming8
Josh Richardson0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Yao Ming5
Josh Richardson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Yao Ming 19.0
Josh Richardson 11.6

Yao Ming 9.2
Josh Richardson 3.1

Yao Ming 1.6
Josh Richardson 2.7

Yao Ming 0.4
Josh Richardson 1.0

Yao Ming 1.9
Josh Richardson 0.5

Totals Stats

Yao Ming 9,247
Josh Richardson 6,349

Yao Ming 4,494
Josh Richardson 1,673

Yao Ming 769
Josh Richardson 1,451

Yao Ming 189
Josh Richardson 558

Yao Ming 920
Josh Richardson 296

Yao Ming 486
Josh Richardson 546

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Yao Ming .524
Josh Richardson .429

3-Point Percentage
Yao Ming .200
Josh Richardson .364

Free Throw Percentage
Yao Ming .833
Josh Richardson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Yao Ming 25.0
(2007)
Josh Richardson 16.6
(2019)

Yao Ming 10.8
(2008)
Josh Richardson 3.6
(2019)

Yao Ming 2.3
(2008)
Josh Richardson 4.1
(2019)

Yao Ming 0.5
(2006)
Josh Richardson 1.5
(2018)

Yao Ming 2.0
(2008)
Josh Richardson 0.9
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Yao Ming 19.8
Josh Richardson 7.9

Yao Ming 9.3
Josh Richardson 3.0

Yao Ming 1.0
Josh Richardson 1.8

Yao Ming 0.3
Josh Richardson 0.7

Yao Ming 1.5
Josh Richardson 0.7

Totals Stats

Yao Ming 555
Josh Richardson 236

Yao Ming 261
Josh Richardson 91

Yao Ming 29
Josh Richardson 54

Yao Ming 9
Josh Richardson 21

Yao Ming 42
Josh Richardson 20

Yao Ming 28
Josh Richardson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Yao Ming .519
Josh Richardson .371

3-Point Percentage
Yao Ming -
Josh Richardson .350

Free Throw Percentage
Yao Ming .833
Josh Richardson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Yao Ming 25.1
(2007)
Josh Richardson 16.8
(2020)

Yao Ming 10.9
(2009)
Josh Richardson 3.8
(2020)

Yao Ming 1.8
(2004)
Josh Richardson 3.3
(2020)

Yao Ming 0.4
(2009)
Josh Richardson 2.2
(2018)

Yao Ming 2.7
(2005)
Josh Richardson 1.0
(2018)