Yao Ming vs. Guy Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Sparrow 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 Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Guy Sparrow: 1957-58 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Guy Sparrow 3

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Guy Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Guy Sparrow 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Guy Sparrow 4.9

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Guy Sparrow 0.9

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Guy Sparrow 1,167

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Guy Sparrow 728

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Guy Sparrow 142

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

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

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Guy Sparrow 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Guy Sparrow .358

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

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Guy Sparrow .608

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Guy Sparrow 11.1 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Guy Sparrow 6.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Guy Sparrow 1.0 (1959)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Guy Sparrow -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Guy Sparrow -

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Guy Sparrow -

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Guy Sparrow -

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

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

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Guy Sparrow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Guy Sparrow -

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

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Guy Sparrow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Guy Sparrow -

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

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