Yao Ming vs. Norm Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Richardson 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.

Norm Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Norm Richardson: 2001-02 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Norm Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Norm Richardson 1

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Norm Richardson 0

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Norm Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Norm Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Norm Richardson 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Norm Richardson 0.7

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Norm Richardson 0.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Norm Richardson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Norm Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Norm Richardson 30

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Norm Richardson 8

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Norm Richardson 2

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Norm Richardson 0

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Norm Richardson 0

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Norm Richardson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Norm Richardson .385

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Norm Richardson .500

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Norm Richardson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Norm Richardson 2.7 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Norm Richardson 0.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Norm Richardson 0.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Norm Richardson 0.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Norm Richardson 0.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Norm Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Norm Richardson -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Norm Richardson -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Norm Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Norm Richardson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Norm Richardson -

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Norm Richardson -

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Norm Richardson -

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Norm Richardson -

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Norm Richardson -

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Norm Richardson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Norm Richardson -

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Norm Richardson -

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Norm Richardson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Norm Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Norm Richardson -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Norm Richardson -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Norm Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Norm Richardson -