Bob Christian vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Bob Christian 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

Bob Christian

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Christian: 1970-71 to 1973-74
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Christian 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Bob Christian 4 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Bob Christian 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Bob Christian 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Christian 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Christian 3.8 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 4.1 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.8 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Bob Christian 0.2 * Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian 0.4 * Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Christian 942 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Bob Christian 1,002 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Bob Christian 203 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Bob Christian 19 * Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Bob Christian 32 * Yao Ming 920

Total Games Bob Christian 246 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Christian .486 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Bob Christian - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Bob Christian .704 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Christian 4.8 (1974) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 5.5 (1973) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1974) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Christian 0.2 (1974) * Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian 0.4 (1974) * Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Christian - * Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian - * Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Christian 7 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Bob Christian 7 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Bob Christian 0 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Bob Christian 0 * Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Bob Christian 0 * Yao Ming 42

Total Games Bob Christian 6 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Christian .375 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Bob Christian - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Christian 1.000 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1972) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1972) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.0 (1972) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Christian - * Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian - * Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

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, this player has no data for the stat.