Complete Stats Comparison of Ray Allen and Yao Ming

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Ray Allen 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.

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
Ray Allen2
(assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
18
seasons
Yao Ming3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
1
(blocks)
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Ray Allen2
(assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
11
Playoffs
Yao Ming3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
1
(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
Ray Allen5
stats
10
stats
2
stats
Yao Ming7
stats
4
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Ray Allen5
stats
11
stats
2
stats
Yao Ming7
stats
3
stats
1
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 Ray Allen had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Ray Allen had better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.3), assists (+1.8) and steals (+0.7)
- Yao Ming had better averages in points (+0.1), field goals made (+0.4), free throws made (+1.7), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+3.6), total rebounds (+5.1) and blocks (+1.7)
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- Yao Ming had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+1.1)
- Ray Allen had higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.3) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.7)
- Yao Ming had higher average in free throws attempted (+2.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Ray Allen 18.9
Yao Ming 19.0
+0.1
Field Goals Made
Ray Allen 6.6
Yao Ming 7.0
+0.4
Field Goals Attempted
Ray Allen 14.6
+1.3
Yao Ming 13.3
Ray Allen 2.3
+2.3
Yao Ming 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Ray Allen 5.7
+5.7
Yao Ming 0.0
Free Throws Made
Ray Allen 3.4
Yao Ming 5.1
+1.7
Free Throws Attempted
Ray Allen 3.8
Yao Ming 6.1
+2.3
Offensive Rebounds
Ray Allen 0.9
Yao Ming 2.5
+1.6
Defensive Rebounds
Ray Allen 3.1
Yao Ming 6.7
+3.6
Ray Allen 4.1
Yao Ming 9.2
+5.1
Ray Allen 3.4
+1.8
Yao Ming 1.6
Ray Allen 1.1
+0.7
Yao Ming 0.4
Ray Allen 0.2
Yao Ming 1.9
+1.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Ray Allen 2.1
Yao Ming 2.7
+0.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Ray Allen 2.2
Yao Ming 3.3
+1.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Ray Allen played more years (+10) and games (+814), and had more points (+15,258), field goals made (+5,187), 3-pointers made (+2,971), free throws made (+1,913), defensive rebounds (+781), total rebounds (+778), assists (+3,592) and steals (+1,262)
- Yao Ming had more offensive rebounds (+3) and blocks (+676)
- Ray Allen had more turnovers (+1,398) and personal fouls (+1,262)
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- Ray Allen had more field goals attempted (+12,510), 3-pointers attempted (+7,419) and free throws attempted (+1,936)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Ray Allen 18
+10
Yao Ming 8
Ray Allen 1,300
+814
Yao Ming 486
Ray Allen 24,505
+15,258
Yao Ming 9,247
Field Goals Made
Ray Allen 8,567
+5,187
Yao Ming 3,380
Field Goals Attempted
Ray Allen 18,955
+12,510
Yao Ming 6,445
Ray Allen 2,973
+2,971
Yao Ming 2
3-Pointers Attempted
Ray Allen 7,429
+7,419
Yao Ming 10
Free Throws Made
Ray Allen 4,398
+1,913
Yao Ming 2,485
Free Throws Attempted
Ray Allen 4,920
+1,936
Yao Ming 2,984
Offensive Rebounds
Ray Allen 1,230
Yao Ming 1,233
+3
Defensive Rebounds
Ray Allen 4,042
+781
Yao Ming 3,261
Ray Allen 5,272
+778
Yao Ming 4,494
Ray Allen 4,361
+3,592
Yao Ming 769
Ray Allen 1,451
+1,262
Yao Ming 189
Ray Allen 244
Yao Ming 920
+676
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Ray Allen 2,709
+1,398
Yao Ming 1,311
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Ray Allen 2,858
+1,262
Yao Ming 1,596

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ray Allen 45.2%
Yao Ming 52.4%
+7.2
3-Point Percentage
Ray Allen 40.0%
+20.0
Yao Ming 20.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Ray Allen 89.4%
+6.1
Yao Ming 83.3%

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 Ray Allen had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Ray Allen had better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.3), assists (+1.6) and steals (+0.7)
- Yao Ming had better averages in points (+3.7), field goals made (+1.6), free throws made (+2.9), offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+3.6), total rebounds (+5.5) and blocks (+1.3)
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- Yao Ming had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+1.4)
- Ray Allen had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+5.6)
- Yao Ming had higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.1) and free throws attempted (+3.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Ray Allen 16.1
Yao Ming 19.8
+3.7
Field Goals Made
Ray Allen 5.4
Yao Ming 7.0
+1.6
Field Goals Attempted
Ray Allen 12.3
Yao Ming 13.4
+1.1
Ray Allen 2.3
+2.3
Yao Ming 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Ray Allen 5.6
+5.6
Yao Ming 0.0
Free Throws Made
Ray Allen 3.0
Yao Ming 5.9
+2.9
Free Throws Attempted
Ray Allen 3.4
Yao Ming 7.1
+3.7
Offensive Rebounds
Ray Allen 0.8
Yao Ming 2.7
+1.9
Defensive Rebounds
Ray Allen 3.0
Yao Ming 6.6
+3.6
Ray Allen 3.8
Yao Ming 9.3
+5.5
Ray Allen 2.6
+1.6
Yao Ming 1.0
Ray Allen 1.0
+0.7
Yao Ming 0.3
Ray Allen 0.2
Yao Ming 1.5
+1.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Ray Allen 1.6
Yao Ming 2.9
+1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Ray Allen 2.4
Yao Ming 3.8
+1.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Ray Allen played more years (+7) and games (+143), and had more points (+2,194), field goals made (+733), 3-pointers made (+385), free throws made (+343), offensive rebounds (+62), defensive rebounds (+325), total rebounds (+387), assists (+420) and steals (+155)
- Yao Ming had more blocks (+1)
- Ray Allen had more turnovers (+192) and personal fouls (+297)
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- Ray Allen had more field goals attempted (+1,719), 3-pointers attempted (+959) and free throws attempted (+377)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Ray Allen 11
+7
Yao Ming 4
Ray Allen 171
+143
Yao Ming 28
Ray Allen 2,749
+2,194
Yao Ming 555
Field Goals Made
Ray Allen 928
+733
Yao Ming 195
Field Goals Attempted
Ray Allen 2,095
+1,719
Yao Ming 376
Ray Allen 385
+385
Yao Ming 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Ray Allen 959
+959
Yao Ming 0
Free Throws Made
Ray Allen 508
+343
Yao Ming 165
Free Throws Attempted
Ray Allen 575
+377
Yao Ming 198
Offensive Rebounds
Ray Allen 138
+62
Yao Ming 76
Defensive Rebounds
Ray Allen 510
+325
Yao Ming 185
Ray Allen 648
+387
Yao Ming 261
Ray Allen 449
+420
Yao Ming 29
Ray Allen 164
+155
Yao Ming 9
Ray Allen 41
Yao Ming 42
+1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Ray Allen 274
+192
Yao Ming 82
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Ray Allen 402
+297
Yao Ming 105

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ray Allen 44.3%
Yao Ming 51.9%
+7.6
3-Point Percentage
Ray Allen 40.1%
+40.1
Yao Ming 0%
Free Throw Percentage
Ray Allen 88.3%
+5.0
Yao Ming 83.3%