Yao Ming vs. Lloyd Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lloyd Neal 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.

Lloyd Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Lloyd Neal: 1972-73 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Lloyd Neal 1

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Lloyd Neal 7

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Lloyd Neal 2

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Lloyd Neal 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Lloyd Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Lloyd Neal 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Lloyd Neal 7.7

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Lloyd Neal 1.5

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Lloyd Neal 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Lloyd Neal 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Lloyd Neal 4,846

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Lloyd Neal 3,370

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Lloyd Neal 632

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Lloyd Neal 178 *

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Lloyd Neal 324 *

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Lloyd Neal 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Lloyd Neal .485

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Lloyd Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Lloyd Neal .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Lloyd Neal 15.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Lloyd Neal 11.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Lloyd Neal 1.8 (1973)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Lloyd Neal 0.8 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Lloyd Neal 1.6 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Lloyd Neal 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Lloyd Neal 3.7

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Lloyd Neal 0.9

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Lloyd Neal 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Lloyd Neal 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Lloyd Neal 92

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Lloyd Neal 81

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Lloyd Neal 19

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Lloyd Neal 2 *

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Lloyd Neal 12 *

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Lloyd Neal 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Lloyd Neal .440

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Lloyd Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Lloyd Neal .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Lloyd Neal 5.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Lloyd Neal 3.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Lloyd Neal 0.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Lloyd Neal 0.1 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Lloyd Neal 1.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.