Lionel Hollins vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Lionel Hollins 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

Lionel Hollins

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lionel Hollins: 1975-76 to 1984-85
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lionel Hollins 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Lionel Hollins 10 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Lionel Hollins 8 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Lionel Hollins 1 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Hollins 0 Yao Ming 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Lionel Hollins 1 Yao Ming 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Hollins 2 Yao Ming 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 11.6 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.4 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 1.6 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.3 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Hollins 7,809 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Lionel Hollins 1,601 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Lionel Hollins 3,006 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Lionel Hollins 1,053 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Lionel Hollins 192 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Lionel Hollins 673 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Hollins .444 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Lionel Hollins .149 * Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Hollins .741 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 15.9 (1978) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 3.4 (1978) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 6.7 (1983) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.2 (1977) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.5 (1977) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 11.8 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.7 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.5 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 1.5 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.1 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Hollins 911 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Lionel Hollins 207 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Lionel Hollins 344 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Lionel Hollins 114 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Lionel Hollins 11 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Lionel Hollins 77 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Hollins .411 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Lionel Hollins .000 * Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Hollins .733 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 17.3 (1977) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.8 (1978) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 6.3 (1980) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.5 (1977) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.5 (1984) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.