Brian Howard vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Brian Howard 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

Brian Howard

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Howard: 1991-92 to 1992-93
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Howard 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Brian Howard 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Brian Howard 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Brian Howard 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Howard 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Howard 6.0 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Brian Howard 2.8 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Brian Howard 0.9 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Brian Howard 0.7 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Brian Howard 0.4 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Howard 570 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Brian Howard 263 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Brian Howard 81 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Brian Howard 66 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Brian Howard 42 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Brian Howard 95 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Howard .458 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Brian Howard .222 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Brian Howard .752 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Howard 6.5 (1993) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Howard 3.1 (1993) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Brian Howard 1.0 (1993) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Brian Howard 0.8 (1993) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Brian Howard 0.5 (1993) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Howard - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Brian Howard - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Brian Howard - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Brian Howard - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Brian Howard - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Brian Howard 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Howard - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Brian Howard - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Brian Howard - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Brian Howard - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)