Zelmo Beaty vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Zelmo Beaty 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

Zelmo Beaty

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zelmo Beaty: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zelmo Beaty 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Zelmo Beaty 8 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Zelmo Beaty 7 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Zelmo Beaty 2 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Zelmo Beaty 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zelmo Beaty 16.0 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Zelmo Beaty 10.4 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Zelmo Beaty 1.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Zelmo Beaty 0.7 * Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Zelmo Beaty 0.4 * Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Zelmo Beaty 9,107 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Zelmo Beaty 5,949 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Zelmo Beaty 839 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Zelmo Beaty 45 * Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Zelmo Beaty 29 * Yao Ming 920

Total Games Zelmo Beaty 570 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zelmo Beaty .469 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Zelmo Beaty - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Zelmo Beaty .750 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zelmo Beaty 21.5 (1969) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Zelmo Beaty 13.6 (1966) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Zelmo Beaty 2.1 (1968) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Zelmo Beaty 0.7 (1975) * Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Zelmo Beaty 0.4 (1975) * Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zelmo Beaty 17.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Zelmo Beaty 11.0 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Zelmo Beaty 1.6 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Zelmo Beaty - * Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Zelmo Beaty - * Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Zelmo Beaty 1,071 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Zelmo Beaty 696 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Zelmo Beaty 98 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Zelmo Beaty 0 * Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Zelmo Beaty 0 * Yao Ming 42

Total Games Zelmo Beaty 63 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zelmo Beaty .466 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Zelmo Beaty - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Zelmo Beaty .718 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zelmo Beaty 22.5 (1969) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Zelmo Beaty 13.8 (1965) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Zelmo Beaty 2.5 (1968) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Zelmo Beaty - * Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Zelmo Beaty - * Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

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.