Cliff Anderson vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Cliff Anderson 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

Cliff Anderson

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Anderson: 1967-68 to 1970-71
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Anderson 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Cliff Anderson 3 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Cliff Anderson 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Cliff Anderson 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Anderson 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 3.0 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.8 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Anderson 247 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Cliff Anderson 103 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Cliff Anderson 68 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Cliff Anderson 81 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Anderson .351 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Anderson .593 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 3.9 (1969) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.7 (1971) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.9 (1968) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.3 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Anderson 4 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Cliff Anderson 1 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Cliff Anderson 0 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Cliff Anderson 3 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Anderson .400 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Anderson - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 (1969) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.3 (1969) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.0 (1969) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.