Dick Garmaker vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Dick Garmaker

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Garmaker: 1955-56 to 1960-61
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Garmaker 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Dick Garmaker 6 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Dick Garmaker 3 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Dick Garmaker 4 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Garmaker 1 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Garmaker 13.3 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garmaker 4.2 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Dick Garmaker 2.6 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Garmaker 5,597 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Dick Garmaker 1,748 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Dick Garmaker 1,114 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Dick Garmaker 421 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Garmaker .403 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Dick Garmaker .787 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Garmaker 16.3 (1957) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garmaker 5.4 (1958) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dick Garmaker 3.1 (1961) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Garmaker 13.5 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garmaker 4.7 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Dick Garmaker 3.2 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Garmaker 284 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Dick Garmaker 98 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Dick Garmaker 67 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Dick Garmaker 21 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Garmaker .379 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Dick Garmaker .821 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Garmaker 14.5 (1959) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garmaker 7.0 (1957) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dick Garmaker 3.7 (1956) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dick Garmaker - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dick Garmaker - 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.