Larry Cannon vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Larry Cannon

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Cannon: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Cannon 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Larry Cannon 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Larry Cannon 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Larry Cannon 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Cannon 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Cannon 6.2 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Cannon 1.9 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Larry Cannon 2.7 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Cannon 0.4 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Cannon 0.2 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Cannon 117 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Larry Cannon 36 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Larry Cannon 52 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Larry Cannon 7 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Larry Cannon 4 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Larry Cannon 19 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Cannon .386 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Larry Cannon - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Larry Cannon .679 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Cannon 6.2 (1974) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Cannon 1.9 (1974) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Larry Cannon 2.7 (1974) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Larry Cannon 0.4 (1974) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Larry Cannon 0.2 (1974) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Larry Cannon 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Cannon - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Larry Cannon - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Cannon - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Larry Cannon - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

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