Yao Ming vs. Kenny Sears Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Sears 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.

Kenny Sears

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Kenny Sears: 1955-56 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Kenny Sears 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Kenny Sears 8

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Kenny Sears 2

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Kenny Sears 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Kenny Sears 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Kenny Sears 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Kenny Sears 7.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Kenny Sears 1.6

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Kenny Sears 7,355

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Kenny Sears 4,142

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Kenny Sears 843

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Kenny Sears 529

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Kenny Sears .455

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Kenny Sears .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Kenny Sears 21.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Kenny Sears 13.7 (1960)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Kenny Sears 2.0 (1960)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Kenny Sears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Kenny Sears - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Kenny Sears 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Kenny Sears 3.2

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Kenny Sears 1.0

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Kenny Sears 45

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Kenny Sears 29

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Kenny Sears 9

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Kenny Sears - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Kenny Sears 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Kenny Sears .432

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Kenny Sears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Kenny Sears .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Kenny Sears 16.5 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Kenny Sears 8.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Kenny Sears 3.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Kenny Sears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Kenny Sears - 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.