Dan Anderson vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Dan Anderson

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Anderson: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Anderson 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Dan Anderson 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Dan Anderson 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Dan Anderson 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Anderson 3.7 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson 1.0 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson 1.7 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson 0.4 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson 0.0 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Anderson 347 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Dan Anderson 91 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Dan Anderson 166 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Dan Anderson 36 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Dan Anderson 3 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Dan Anderson 95 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Anderson .472 Yao Ming .524

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

Free Throw Percentage Dan Anderson .846 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Anderson 4.4 (1976) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson 1.2 (1976) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson 1.9 (1975) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson 0.4 (1976) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson 0.0 (1976) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Dan Anderson 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Anderson - Yao Ming .519

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

Free Throw Percentage Dan Anderson - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.