John Fairchild vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

John Fairchild

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Fairchild: 1965-66 to 1965-66
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Fairchild 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons John Fairchild 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played John Fairchild 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games John Fairchild 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Fairchild 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Fairchild 2.0 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild 1.5 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game John Fairchild 0.4 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Fairchild 60 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds John Fairchild 45 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists John Fairchild 11 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games John Fairchild 30 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Fairchild .258 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage John Fairchild .700 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Fairchild 2.0 (1966) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild 1.5 (1966) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game John Fairchild 0.4 (1966) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Fairchild - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game John Fairchild - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Fairchild - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds John Fairchild - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists John Fairchild - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games John Fairchild 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Fairchild - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage John Fairchild - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Fairchild - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game John Fairchild - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - 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.