Yao Ming vs. Elmore Morgenthaler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Morgenthaler 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.

Elmore Morgenthaler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Elmore Morgenthaler: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Elmore Morgenthaler 2

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Elmore Morgenthaler 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Elmore Morgenthaler 0.3

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Elmore Morgenthaler 57

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Elmore Morgenthaler 10

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Elmore Morgenthaler 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Elmore Morgenthaler .365

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Elmore Morgenthaler .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Elmore Morgenthaler 2.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Elmore Morgenthaler 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Elmore Morgenthaler -

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Elmore Morgenthaler -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Elmore Morgenthaler -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.