Yao Ming vs. Larry Staverman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Staverman 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.

Larry Staverman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Larry Staverman: 1958-59 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Larry Staverman 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Larry Staverman 5

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Larry Staverman 1

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Larry Staverman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Larry Staverman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Larry Staverman 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Larry Staverman 3.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Larry Staverman 0.9

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Larry Staverman 1,237

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Larry Staverman 1,019

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Larry Staverman 251

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Larry Staverman 265

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Larry Staverman .465

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Larry Staverman .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Larry Staverman 7.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Larry Staverman 4.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Larry Staverman 1.3 (1963)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Larry Staverman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Larry Staverman 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Larry Staverman 3.7

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Larry Staverman 0.7

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Larry Staverman 37

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Larry Staverman 26

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Larry Staverman 5

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Larry Staverman 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Larry Staverman .478

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Larry Staverman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Larry Staverman .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Larry Staverman 5.3 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Larry Staverman 3.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Larry Staverman 0.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Larry Staverman - 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.