Yao Ming vs. Wally Szczerbiak Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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
Wally Szczerbiak:
1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Yao Ming0
Wally Szczerbiak0
Yao Ming8
Wally Szczerbiak10
Yao Ming4
Wally Szczerbiak7
Yao Ming8
Wally Szczerbiak1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Yao Ming5
Wally Szczerbiak0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Yao Ming 19.0
Wally Szczerbiak 14.1

Yao Ming 9.2
Wally Szczerbiak 4.0

Yao Ming 1.6
Wally Szczerbiak 2.4

Yao Ming 0.4
Wally Szczerbiak 0.6

Yao Ming 1.9
Wally Szczerbiak 0.2

Totals Stats

Yao Ming 9,247
Wally Szczerbiak 9,195

Yao Ming 4,494
Wally Szczerbiak 2,602

Yao Ming 769
Wally Szczerbiak 1,532

Yao Ming 189
Wally Szczerbiak 388

Yao Ming 920
Wally Szczerbiak 160

Yao Ming 486
Wally Szczerbiak 651

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Yao Ming .524
Wally Szczerbiak .485

3-Point Percentage
Yao Ming .200
Wally Szczerbiak .406

Free Throw Percentage
Yao Ming .833
Wally Szczerbiak .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Yao Ming 25.0
(2007)
Wally Szczerbiak 19.0
(2006)

Yao Ming 10.8
(2008)
Wally Szczerbiak 5.5
(2001)

Yao Ming 2.3
(2008)
Wally Szczerbiak 3.2
(2001)

Yao Ming 0.5
(2006)
Wally Szczerbiak 0.8
(2003)

Yao Ming 2.0
(2008)
Wally Szczerbiak 0.4
(2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Yao Ming 19.8
Wally Szczerbiak 10.2

Yao Ming 9.3
Wally Szczerbiak 3.1

Yao Ming 1.0
Wally Szczerbiak 1.4

Yao Ming 0.3
Wally Szczerbiak 0.5

Yao Ming 1.5
Wally Szczerbiak 0.2

Totals Stats

Yao Ming 555
Wally Szczerbiak 552

Yao Ming 261
Wally Szczerbiak 167

Yao Ming 29
Wally Szczerbiak 77

Yao Ming 9
Wally Szczerbiak 26

Yao Ming 42
Wally Szczerbiak 9

Yao Ming 28
Wally Szczerbiak 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Yao Ming .519
Wally Szczerbiak .427

3-Point Percentage
Yao Ming -
Wally Szczerbiak .285

Free Throw Percentage
Yao Ming .833
Wally Szczerbiak .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Yao Ming 25.1
(2007)
Wally Szczerbiak 20.0
(2002)

Yao Ming 10.9
(2009)
Wally Szczerbiak 7.0
(2002)

Yao Ming 1.8
(2004)
Wally Szczerbiak 2.5
(2001)

Yao Ming 0.4
(2009)
Wally Szczerbiak 1.3
(2001)

Yao Ming 2.7
(2005)
Wally Szczerbiak 0.8
(2001)