Yao Ming vs. Nick Vanos Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Vanos 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.

Nick Vanos

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Nick Vanos: 1985-86 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Nick Vanos 2

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Nick Vanos 0

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Nick Vanos 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Nick Vanos 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Nick Vanos 3.5

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Nick Vanos 0.9

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Nick Vanos 0.3

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Nick Vanos 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Nick Vanos 222

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Nick Vanos 240

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Nick Vanos 59

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Nick Vanos 21

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Nick Vanos 28

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Nick Vanos 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Nick Vanos .383

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Nick Vanos .000

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Nick Vanos .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Nick Vanos 4.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Nick Vanos 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Nick Vanos 1.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Nick Vanos 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Nick Vanos 0.5 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Nick Vanos -

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Nick Vanos -

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Nick Vanos -

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Nick Vanos -

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Nick Vanos -

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Nick Vanos -

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Nick Vanos 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Nick Vanos -

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Nick Vanos -

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Nick Vanos -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Nick Vanos -