Yao Ming vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld 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.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Yao Ming 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Yao Ming 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Yao Ming 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Yao Ming 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Yao Ming 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Wes Unseld 1.5 (1980) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.