Complete Stats Comparison of Brandon Jennings and Yao Ming

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Brandon Jennings and Yao Ming during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Brandon Jennings2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		9
seasons
Yao Ming3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Brandon Jennings2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		4
Playoffs
Yao Ming3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Brandon Jennings5
stats		7
stats		1
stat
Yao Ming7
stats		7
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Brandon Jennings5
stats		5
stats		1
stat
Yao Ming7
stats		8
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Yao Ming had better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Brandon Jennings had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Brandon Jennings had better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.6), assists (+4.1) and steals (+0.8)
- Yao Ming had better averages in points (+4.9), field goals made (+2.0), free throws made (+2.6), offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+4.3), total rebounds (+6.2) and blocks (+1.7)
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- Yao Ming had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+1.5)
- Brandon Jennings had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.8)
- Yao Ming had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.5) and free throws attempted (+3.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Brandon Jennings 14.1
Yao Ming 19.0
+4.9
Field Goals Made
Brandon Jennings 5.0
Yao Ming 7.0
+2.0
Field Goals Attempted
Brandon Jennings 12.8
Yao Ming 13.3
+0.5
3-Pointers Made
Brandon Jennings 1.6
+1.6
Yao Ming 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Brandon Jennings 4.8
+4.8
Yao Ming 0.0
Free Throws Made
Brandon Jennings 2.5
Yao Ming 5.1
+2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Brandon Jennings 3.1
Yao Ming 6.1
+3.0
Offensive Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 0.6
Yao Ming 2.5
+1.9
Defensive Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 2.4
Yao Ming 6.7
+4.3
Total Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 3.0
Yao Ming 9.2
+6.2
Assists
Brandon Jennings 5.7
+4.1
Yao Ming 1.6
Steals
Brandon Jennings 1.2
+0.8
Yao Ming 0.4
Blocks
Brandon Jennings 0.2
Yao Ming 1.9
+1.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Brandon Jennings 2.2
Yao Ming 2.7
+0.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Brandon Jennings 1.8
Yao Ming 3.3
+1.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Yao Ming had more total points, rebounds and blocks while Brandon Jennings had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Brandon Jennings played more years (+1) and games (+69), and had more 3-pointers made (+912), assists (+2,382) and steals (+490)
- Yao Ming had more points (+1,446), field goals made (+630), free throws made (+1,098), offensive rebounds (+904), defensive rebounds (+1,931), total rebounds (+2,835) and blocks (+822)
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- Yao Ming had more turnovers (+108) and personal fouls (+600)
- Brandon Jennings had more field goals attempted (+654) and 3-pointers attempted (+2,638)
- Yao Ming had more free throws attempted (+1,241)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Brandon Jennings 9
+1
Yao Ming 8
Games
Brandon Jennings 555
+69
Yao Ming 486
Points
Brandon Jennings 7,801
Yao Ming 9,247
+1,446
Field Goals Made
Brandon Jennings 2,750
Yao Ming 3,380
+630
Field Goals Attempted
Brandon Jennings 7,099
+654
Yao Ming 6,445
3-Pointers Made
Brandon Jennings 914
+912
Yao Ming 2
3-Pointers Attempted
Brandon Jennings 2,648
+2,638
Yao Ming 10
Free Throws Made
Brandon Jennings 1,387
Yao Ming 2,485
+1,098
Free Throws Attempted
Brandon Jennings 1,743
Yao Ming 2,984
+1,241
Offensive Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 329
Yao Ming 1,233
+904
Defensive Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 1,330
Yao Ming 3,261
+1,931
Total Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 1,659
Yao Ming 4,494
+2,835
Assists
Brandon Jennings 3,151
+2,382
Yao Ming 769
Steals
Brandon Jennings 679
+490
Yao Ming 189
Blocks
Brandon Jennings 98
Yao Ming 920
+822
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Brandon Jennings 1,203
Yao Ming 1,311
+108
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Brandon Jennings 996
Yao Ming 1,596
+600

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Yao Ming had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Brandon Jennings had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Brandon Jennings 38.7%
Yao Ming 52.4%
+13.7
3-Point Percentage
Brandon Jennings 34.5%
+14.5
Yao Ming 20.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Brandon Jennings 79.6%
Yao Ming 83.3%
+3.7

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Yao Ming had better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Brandon Jennings had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Brandon Jennings had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.8), assists (+1.6) and steals (+0.5)
- Yao Ming had better averages in points (+10.9), field goals made (+3.8), free throws made (+4.2), offensive rebounds (+2.3), defensive rebounds (+5.1), total rebounds (+7.3) and blocks (+1.3)
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- Yao Ming had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.8) and personal fouls (+2.3)
- Brandon Jennings had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)
- Yao Ming had higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.8) and free throws attempted (+4.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Brandon Jennings 8.9
Yao Ming 19.8
+10.9
Field Goals Made
Brandon Jennings 3.2
Yao Ming 7.0
+3.8
Field Goals Attempted
Brandon Jennings 8.6
Yao Ming 13.4
+4.8
3-Pointers Made
Brandon Jennings 0.8
+0.8
Yao Ming 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Brandon Jennings 3.4
+3.4
Yao Ming 0.0
Free Throws Made
Brandon Jennings 1.7
Yao Ming 5.9
+4.2
Free Throws Attempted
Brandon Jennings 2.2
Yao Ming 7.1
+4.9
Offensive Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 0.4
Yao Ming 2.7
+2.3
Defensive Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 1.5
Yao Ming 6.6
+5.1
Total Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 2.0
Yao Ming 9.3
+7.3
Assists
Brandon Jennings 2.6
+1.6
Yao Ming 1.0
Steals
Brandon Jennings 0.8
+0.5
Yao Ming 0.3
Blocks
Brandon Jennings 0.2
Yao Ming 1.5
+1.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Brandon Jennings 1.1
Yao Ming 2.9
+1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Brandon Jennings 1.5
Yao Ming 3.8
+2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Yao Ming had more total points, rebounds and blocks while Brandon Jennings had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Brandon Jennings had more 3-pointers made (+20), assists (+36) and steals (+10)
- Yao Ming played more games (+3) and had more points (+332), field goals made (+115), free throws made (+122), offensive rebounds (+65), defensive rebounds (+147), total rebounds (+212) and blocks (+37)
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- Yao Ming had more turnovers (+54) and personal fouls (+67)
- Brandon Jennings had more 3-pointers attempted (+84)
- Yao Ming had more field goals attempted (+161) and free throws attempted (+144)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Brandon Jennings 4
Yao Ming 4
Games
Brandon Jennings 25
Yao Ming 28
+3
Points
Brandon Jennings 223
Yao Ming 555
+332
Field Goals Made
Brandon Jennings 80
Yao Ming 195
+115
Field Goals Attempted
Brandon Jennings 215
Yao Ming 376
+161
3-Pointers Made
Brandon Jennings 20
+20
Yao Ming 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Brandon Jennings 84
+84
Yao Ming 0
Free Throws Made
Brandon Jennings 43
Yao Ming 165
+122
Free Throws Attempted
Brandon Jennings 54
Yao Ming 198
+144
Offensive Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 11
Yao Ming 76
+65
Defensive Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 38
Yao Ming 185
+147
Total Rebounds
Brandon Jennings 49
Yao Ming 261
+212
Assists
Brandon Jennings 65
+36
Yao Ming 29
Steals
Brandon Jennings 19
+10
Yao Ming 9
Blocks
Brandon Jennings 5
Yao Ming 42
+37
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Brandon Jennings 28
Yao Ming 82
+54
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Brandon Jennings 38
Yao Ming 105
+67

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Yao Ming had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Brandon Jennings had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Brandon Jennings 37.2%
Yao Ming 51.9%
+14.7
3-Point Percentage
Brandon Jennings 23.8%
+23.8
Yao Ming 0%
Free Throw Percentage
Brandon Jennings 79.6%
Yao Ming 83.3%
+3.7
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