Johnny Jorgensen vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Johnny Jorgensen

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Jorgensen: 1947-48 to 1948-49
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Jorgensen 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Jorgensen 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Johnny Jorgensen 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Johnny Jorgensen 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Jorgensen 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 2.3 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.6 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jorgensen 115 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Johnny Jorgensen 33 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Johnny Jorgensen 51 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .366 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .735 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 3.0 (1948) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.7 (1949) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jorgensen 7 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Johnny Jorgensen 0 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Johnny Jorgensen 6 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .429 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jorgensen 1.000 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 (1949) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 (1949) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.