Yao Ming vs. Paul Neumann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Neumann 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.

Paul Neumann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Paul Neumann: 1961-62 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Paul Neumann 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Paul Neumann 6

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Paul Neumann 4

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Paul Neumann 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Paul Neumann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Paul Neumann 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Paul Neumann 2.9

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Paul Neumann 3.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Paul Neumann 4,989

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Paul Neumann 1,318

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Paul Neumann 1,453

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Paul Neumann 453

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Paul Neumann .442

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Paul Neumann .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Paul Neumann 14.4 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Paul Neumann 3.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Paul Neumann 4.4 (1967)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Paul Neumann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Paul Neumann - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Paul Neumann 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Paul Neumann 2.1

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Paul Neumann 2.8

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Paul Neumann 217

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Paul Neumann 61

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Paul Neumann 82

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Paul Neumann - n/a **

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Paul Neumann 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Paul Neumann .392

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Paul Neumann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Paul Neumann .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Paul Neumann 16.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Paul Neumann 3.5 (1963)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Paul Neumann 5.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Paul Neumann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Paul Neumann - 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.