Complete Stats Comparison of John Collins and Yao Ming

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by John Collins 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

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
John Collins1
(steals)
1
(steals)
9
seasons
Yao Ming4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
John Collins1
(steals)
1
(steals)
3
Playoffs
Yao Ming4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, 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
John Collins4
stats
6
stats
2
stats
Yao Ming8
stats
8
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
John Collins4
stats
5
stats
1
stat
Yao Ming8
stats
9
stats
2
stats

- "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 has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks while John Collins has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- John Collins has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.0) and steals (+0.2)
- Yao Ming has better averages in points (+3.2), field goals made (+0.8), free throws made (+2.6), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+0.9), total rebounds (+1.3), assists (+0.2) and blocks (+0.9)
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- Yao Ming has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.2) and personal fouls (+0.3)
- John Collins has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.9)
- Yao Ming has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.0) and free throws attempted (+3.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

John Collins 15.8
Yao Ming 19.0
+3.2
Field Goals Made
John Collins 6.2
Yao Ming 7.0
+0.8
Field Goals Attempted
John Collins 11.3
Yao Ming 13.3
+2.0
John Collins 1.0
+1.0
Yao Ming 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
John Collins 2.9
+2.9
Yao Ming 0.0
Free Throws Made
John Collins 2.5
Yao Ming 5.1
+2.6
Free Throws Attempted
John Collins 3.1
Yao Ming 6.1
+3.0
Offensive Rebounds
John Collins 2.2
Yao Ming 2.5
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
John Collins 5.8
Yao Ming 6.7
+0.9
John Collins 7.9
Yao Ming 9.2
+1.3
John Collins 1.4
Yao Ming 1.6
+0.2
John Collins 0.6
+0.2
Yao Ming 0.4
John Collins 1.0
Yao Ming 1.9
+0.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
John Collins 1.5
Yao Ming 2.7
+1.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
John Collins 3.0
Yao Ming 3.3
+0.3

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 has more total points, rebounds, assists and blocks while John Collins has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- John Collins played more years (+1) and games (+7), and has more 3-pointers made (+508) and steals (+114)
- Yao Ming has more points (+1,444), field goals made (+347), free throws made (+1,258), offensive rebounds (+160), defensive rebounds (+426), total rebounds (+586), assists (+59) and blocks (+428)
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- Yao Ming has more turnovers (+556) and personal fouls (+112)
- John Collins has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,403)
- Yao Ming has more field goals attempted (+870) and free throws attempted (+1,434)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

John Collins 9
+1
Yao Ming 8
John Collins 493
+7
Yao Ming 486
John Collins 7,803
Yao Ming 9,247
+1,444
Field Goals Made
John Collins 3,033
Yao Ming 3,380
+347
Field Goals Attempted
John Collins 5,575
Yao Ming 6,445
+870
John Collins 510
+508
Yao Ming 2
3-Pointers Attempted
John Collins 1,413
+1,403
Yao Ming 10
Free Throws Made
John Collins 1,227
Yao Ming 2,485
+1,258
Free Throws Attempted
John Collins 1,550
Yao Ming 2,984
+1,434
Offensive Rebounds
John Collins 1,073
Yao Ming 1,233
+160
Defensive Rebounds
John Collins 2,835
Yao Ming 3,261
+426
John Collins 3,908
Yao Ming 4,494
+586
John Collins 710
Yao Ming 769
+59
John Collins 303
+114
Yao Ming 189
John Collins 492
Yao Ming 920
+428
Turnovers
(lower is better)
John Collins 755
Yao Ming 1,311
+556
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
John Collins 1,484
Yao Ming 1,596
+112

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, John Collins has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Yao Ming has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Collins 54.4%
+2.0
Yao Ming 52.4%
3-Point Percentage
John Collins 36.1%
+16.1
Yao Ming 20.0%
Free Throw Percentage
John Collins 79.2%
Yao Ming 83.3%
+4.1

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Yao Ming has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks while John Collins has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- John Collins has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2) and steals (+0.1)
- Yao Ming has better averages in points (+7.2), field goals made (+2.0), free throws made (+4.5), offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+1.0), total rebounds (+2.2), assists (+0.1) and blocks (+0.9)
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- Yao Ming has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+0.9)
- John Collins has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)
- Yao Ming has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.7) and free throws attempted (+5.3)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

John Collins 12.6
Yao Ming 19.8
+7.2
Field Goals Made
John Collins 5.0
Yao Ming 7.0
+2.0
Field Goals Attempted
John Collins 9.7
Yao Ming 13.4
+3.7
John Collins 1.2
+1.2
Yao Ming 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
John Collins 3.4
+3.4
Yao Ming 0.0
Free Throws Made
John Collins 1.4
Yao Ming 5.9
+4.5
Free Throws Attempted
John Collins 1.8
Yao Ming 7.1
+5.3
Offensive Rebounds
John Collins 1.6
Yao Ming 2.7
+1.1
Defensive Rebounds
John Collins 5.6
Yao Ming 6.6
+1.0
John Collins 7.1
Yao Ming 9.3
+2.2
John Collins 0.9
Yao Ming 1.0
+0.1
John Collins 0.4
+0.1
Yao Ming 0.3
John Collins 0.6
Yao Ming 1.5
+0.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
John Collins 1.3
Yao Ming 2.9
+1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
John Collins 2.9
Yao Ming 3.8
+0.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- John Collins played more games (+1) and has more 3-pointers made (+35) and steals (+3)
- Yao Ming played more years (+1) and has more points (+190), field goals made (+50), free throws made (+125), offensive rebounds (+31), defensive rebounds (+24), total rebounds (+55), assists (+2) and blocks (+24)
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- Yao Ming has more turnovers (+45) and personal fouls (+21)
- John Collins has more 3-pointers attempted (+99)
- Yao Ming has more field goals attempted (+95) and free throws attempted (+146)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

John Collins 3
Yao Ming 4
+1
John Collins 29
+1
Yao Ming 28
John Collins 365
Yao Ming 555
+190
Field Goals Made
John Collins 145
Yao Ming 195
+50
Field Goals Attempted
John Collins 281
Yao Ming 376
+95
John Collins 35
+35
Yao Ming 0
3-Pointers Attempted
John Collins 99
+99
Yao Ming 0
Free Throws Made
John Collins 40
Yao Ming 165
+125
Free Throws Attempted
John Collins 52
Yao Ming 198
+146
Offensive Rebounds
John Collins 45
Yao Ming 76
+31
Defensive Rebounds
John Collins 161
Yao Ming 185
+24
John Collins 206
Yao Ming 261
+55
John Collins 27
Yao Ming 29
+2
John Collins 12
+3
Yao Ming 9
John Collins 18
Yao Ming 42
+24
Turnovers
(lower is better)
John Collins 37
Yao Ming 82
+45
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
John Collins 84
Yao Ming 105
+21

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Yao Ming has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while John Collins has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Collins 51.6%
Yao Ming 51.9%
+0.3
3-Point Percentage
John Collins 35.4%
+35.4
Yao Ming 0%
Free Throw Percentage
John Collins 76.9%
Yao Ming 83.3%
+6.4