Yao Ming vs. Charles Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Smith and Yao Ming 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

Yao Ming

vs.

Charles Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Charles Smith: 1988-89 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Charles Smith 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Charles Smith 9

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Charles Smith 5

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Charles Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Charles Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Charles Smith 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Charles Smith 5.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Charles Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Charles Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Charles Smith 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Charles Smith 8,107

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Charles Smith 3,246

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Charles Smith 798

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Charles Smith 462

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Charles Smith 789

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Charles Smith 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Charles Smith .475

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Charles Smith .194

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Charles Smith .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Charles Smith 21.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Charles Smith 8.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Charles Smith 1.8 (1991)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Charles Smith 1.1 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Charles Smith 2.0 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Charles Smith 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Charles Smith 4.0

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Charles Smith 1.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Charles Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Charles Smith 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Charles Smith 616

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Charles Smith 262

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Charles Smith 77

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Charles Smith 45

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Charles Smith 77

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Charles Smith 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Charles Smith .481

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Charles Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Charles Smith .705

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Charles Smith 11.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Charles Smith 5.6 (1992)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Charles Smith 1.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Charles Smith 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Charles Smith 2.4 (1992)