Yao Ming vs. Edmond Sumner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edmond Sumner 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.

Edmond Sumner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Edmond Sumner: 2017-18 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Edmond Sumner 5

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Edmond Sumner 3

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Edmond Sumner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Edmond Sumner 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Edmond Sumner 1.5

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Edmond Sumner 1.1

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Edmond Sumner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Edmond Sumner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Edmond Sumner 997

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Edmond Sumner 244

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Edmond Sumner 182

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Edmond Sumner 91

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Edmond Sumner 34

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Edmond Sumner 161

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Edmond Sumner .470

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Edmond Sumner .341

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Edmond Sumner .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Edmond Sumner 7.5 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Edmond Sumner 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Edmond Sumner 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Edmond Sumner 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Edmond Sumner 1.6

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Edmond Sumner 0.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Edmond Sumner 0.0

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Edmond Sumner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Edmond Sumner 6

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Edmond Sumner 8

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Edmond Sumner 1

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Edmond Sumner 0

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Edmond Sumner 0

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Edmond Sumner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Edmond Sumner .286

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Edmond Sumner .000

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Edmond Sumner 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Edmond Sumner 1.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)