Shandon Anderson vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Shandon Anderson 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

Shandon Anderson

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shandon Anderson: 1996-97 to 2005-06
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shandon Anderson 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Shandon Anderson 10 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Shandon Anderson 6 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Shandon Anderson 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shandon Anderson 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 7.4 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 3.1 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.4 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.8 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.3 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Shandon Anderson 5,327 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Shandon Anderson 2,252 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Shandon Anderson 1,007 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Shandon Anderson 556 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Shandon Anderson 180 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Shandon Anderson 719 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shandon Anderson .457 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Shandon Anderson .316 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Shandon Anderson .739 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 12.3 (2000) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 4.7 (2000) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.9 (2000) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.2 (2000) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.5 (2001) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 4.9 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.6 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.9 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.4 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.1 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Shandon Anderson 359 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Shandon Anderson 192 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Shandon Anderson 68 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Shandon Anderson 31 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Shandon Anderson 7 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Shandon Anderson 74 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shandon Anderson .446 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Shandon Anderson .354 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Shandon Anderson .697 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 9.5 (1999) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 3.7 (1999) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.8 (2004) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.0 (2004) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.3 (1999) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)