Yao Ming vs. Guy Rodgers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Rodgers 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.

Guy Rodgers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Guy Rodgers: 1958-59 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Guy Rodgers 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Guy Rodgers 12

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Guy Rodgers 6

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Guy Rodgers 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Guy Rodgers 0

Assists Leader Yao Ming 0 Guy Rodgers 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Guy Rodgers 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Guy Rodgers 4.3

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Guy Rodgers 7.8

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Guy Rodgers 10,415

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Guy Rodgers 3,791

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Guy Rodgers 6,917

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Guy Rodgers 892

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Guy Rodgers .378

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Guy Rodgers .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Guy Rodgers 18.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Guy Rodgers 6.5 (1961)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Guy Rodgers 11.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Guy Rodgers - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Guy Rodgers 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Guy Rodgers 5.2

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Guy Rodgers 6.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Guy Rodgers 508

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Guy Rodgers 237

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Guy Rodgers 286

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Guy Rodgers 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Guy Rodgers .350

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Guy Rodgers .640

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Guy Rodgers 17.7 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Guy Rodgers 8.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Guy Rodgers 7.5 (1964)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Guy Rodgers - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Guy Rodgers - 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.