Tim Bassett vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Tim Bassett 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

Tim Bassett

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Bassett: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Bassett 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Tim Bassett 4 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Tim Bassett 2 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Tim Bassett 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Bassett 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 5.9 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 6.4 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.2 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.9 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.5 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 1,390 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 1,496 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Tim Bassett 285 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Tim Bassett 209 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 115 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Tim Bassett 235 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .388 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett .595 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 9.0 (1977) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 8.4 (1977) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.4 (1977) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 1.3 (1977) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.7 (1977) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 1.6 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 0.6 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 8 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 3 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Tim Bassett 0 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Tim Bassett 0 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 0 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Tim Bassett 5 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .429 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett 1.000 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 3.0 (1979) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 1.0 (1979) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) 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.