Byron Houston vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Byron Houston 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

Byron Houston

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Houston: 1992-93 to 1995-96
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Houston 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Byron Houston 4 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Byron Houston 2 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Byron Houston 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Houston 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Houston 3.9 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 3.0 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.4 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Houston 835 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Byron Houston 648 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Byron Houston 114 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Byron Houston 103 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Byron Houston 86 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Byron Houston 214 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Houston .456 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Byron Houston .256 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Byron Houston .676 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Houston 5.3 (1993) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 4.0 (1993) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.9 (1993) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.6 (1993) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 (1993) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Houston 3.8 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 1.3 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.8 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.3 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Houston 15 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Byron Houston 5 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Byron Houston 3 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Byron Houston 1 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Byron Houston 2 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Byron Houston 4 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Houston .667 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Byron Houston - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Byron Houston .600 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Houston 5.0 (1994) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 1.7 (1994) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 1.0 (1994) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.3 (1994) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.7 (1994) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)