Larry Jones vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Jones: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Jones 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Larry Jones 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Larry Jones 1 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Larry Jones 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Jones 9.0 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Jones 2.5 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Larry Jones 2.8 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Jones 1.2 * Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Jones 0.3 * Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Jones 854 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Larry Jones 241 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Larry Jones 270 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Larry Jones 85 * Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Larry Jones 18 * Yao Ming 920

Total Games Larry Jones 95 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Jones .400 Yao Ming .524

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

Free Throw Percentage Larry Jones .815 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Jones 10.0 (1974) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Jones 2.6 (1974) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Larry Jones 3.2 (1974) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Larry Jones 1.2 (1974) * Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Larry Jones 0.3 (1974) * Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Jones 3.4 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Jones 0.8 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Larry Jones 0.4 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Jones - * Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Jones - * Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Jones 17 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Larry Jones 4 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Larry Jones 2 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Larry Jones 0 * Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Larry Jones 0 * Yao Ming 42

Total Games Larry Jones 5 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Jones .417 Yao Ming .519

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

Free Throw Percentage Larry Jones .636 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Jones 3.4 (1965) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Jones 0.8 (1965) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Larry Jones 0.4 (1965) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Larry Jones - * Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Larry Jones - * Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.