Slater Martin vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Slater Martin 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

Slater Martin

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Slater Martin: 1949-50 to 1959-60
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Slater Martin 5 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Slater Martin 11 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Slater Martin 11 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Slater Martin 7 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Slater Martin 5 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 9.8 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 4.2 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 7,337 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 2,302 * Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Slater Martin 3,160 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 920

Total Games Slater Martin 745 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .364 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .762 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 13.6 (1955) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 4.4 (1957) * Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 6.2 (1956) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 10.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 3.8 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 924 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 270 * Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Slater Martin 354 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 42

Total Games Slater Martin 92 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .351 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .715 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 18.0 (1956) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 6.0 (1951) * Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 5.0 (1956) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.