David Burns vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

David Burns

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Burns: 1981-82 to 1981-82
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Burns 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons David Burns 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played David Burns 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games David Burns 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Burns 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns 23 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds David Burns 5 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists David Burns 15 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals David Burns 3 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks David Burns 0 Yao Ming 920

Total Games David Burns 9 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns .438 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage David Burns .600 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 (1982) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 (1982) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 (1982) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 (1982) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 (1982) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds David Burns - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists David Burns - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals David Burns - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks David Burns - Yao Ming 42

Total Games David Burns 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage David Burns - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)