Antawn Jamison vs. Yao Ming Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Yao Ming and Antawn Jamison, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Antawn Jamison played 16 years in the NBA, 8 more than Yao Ming, who played 8. Antawn Jamison had the first of his seasons in 1998-99, while Yao Ming had his rookie season in 2002-03. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Antawn Jamison 16 7 1998-99 to 2013-14
Yao Ming 8 4 2002-03 to 2010-11

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 1998-992002-03
Team Golden State WarriorsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 47 22.5 9.6 2.8 3.6 6.4 0.7 0.8 0.3 1.4 2.2 3.8 8.4 .452 0.1 0.2 .300 1.9 3.3 .588
Yao Ming 82 29.0 13.5 2.4 5.8 8.2 1.7 0.4 1.8 2.1 2.8 4.9 9.8 .498 0.0 0.0 .500 3.7 4.5 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 1999-002003-04
Team Golden State WarriorsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 43 36.2 19.6 4.0 4.3 8.3 2.1 0.7 0.3 2.6 2.7 8.3 17.6 .471 0.0 0.2 .286 3.0 4.8 .611
Yao Ming 82 32.8 17.5 2.4 6.6 9.0 1.5 0.3 1.9 2.5 3.3 6.5 12.5 .522 0.0 0.0 .000 4.4 5.4 .809
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming 5 37.6 15.0 2.2 5.2 7.4 1.8 0.4 1.4 2.6 4.0 6.2 13.6 .456 0.0 0.0 - 2.6 3.4 .765

Season 3
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2000-012004-05
Team Golden State WarriorsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 41.4 24.9 3.4 5.3 8.7 2.0 1.4 0.3 2.4 2.7 9.8 22.1 .442 0.8 2.5 .302 4.7 6.5 .715
Yao Ming 80 30.6 18.3 2.6 5.8 8.4 0.8 0.4 2.0 2.5 3.7 6.7 12.2 .552 0.0 0.0 - 4.9 6.2 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming 7 31.9 21.4 3.3 4.4 7.7 0.7 0.3 2.7 2.7 4.4 7.9 12.0 .655 0.0 0.0 - 5.7 7.9 .727

Season 4
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2001-022005-06
Team Golden State WarriorsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 37.0 19.7 2.6 4.2 6.8 2.0 0.9 0.5 2.0 2.3 7.5 16.8 .447 0.8 2.6 .324 3.9 5.4 .734
Yao Ming 57 34.2 22.3 2.6 7.6 10.2 1.5 0.5 1.6 2.6 3.4 8.2 15.8 .519 0.0 0.0 .000 5.9 6.9 .853
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2002-032006-07
Team Golden State WarriorsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 39.3 22.2 2.4 4.7 7.0 1.9 0.9 0.5 2.2 2.4 8.4 17.9 .470 0.8 2.5 .311 4.6 5.8 .789
Yao Ming 48 33.8 25.0 2.1 7.3 9.4 2.0 0.4 2.0 3.5 3.3 8.8 17.1 .516 0.0 0.0 .000 7.4 8.6 .862
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming 7 37.1 25.1 3.3 7.0 10.3 0.9 0.1 0.7 4.7 3.9 7.9 17.9 .440 0.0 0.0 - 9.4 10.7 .880

Season 6
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2003-042007-08
Team Dallas MavericksHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
Achievement Sixth Man of the Year-
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 29.0 14.8 2.8 3.5 6.3 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.0 2.1 6.0 11.1 .535 0.2 0.5 .400 2.7 3.6 .748
Yao Ming 55 37.2 22.0 3.1 7.7 10.8 2.3 0.5 2.0 3.3 3.1 7.9 15.5 .507 0.0 0.0 .000 6.3 7.4 .850
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 5 22.2 13.0 3.0 2.0 5.0 0.4 1.0 0.4 1.0 3.0 5.2 11.4 .456 0.4 1.6 .250 2.2 3.0 .733
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2004-052008-09
Team Washington WizardsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf SemisRockets Lost West Conf Semis
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 68 38.3 19.6 2.4 5.3 7.6 2.3 0.8 0.2 1.7 2.2 7.6 17.5 .437 1.0 3.1 .341 3.3 4.4 .760
Yao Ming 77 33.6 19.7 2.6 7.2 9.9 1.8 0.4 1.9 3.0 3.3 7.4 13.4 .548 0.0 0.0 1.000 4.9 5.7 .866
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 10 37.9 18.5 1.6 4.7 6.3 1.2 0.7 0.4 1.6 2.4 7.3 16.2 .451 1.7 3.4 .500 2.2 3.2 .688
Yao Ming 9 35.9 17.1 2.1 8.8 10.9 1.0 0.4 1.2 1.9 3.0 6.0 11.0 .545 0.0 0.0 - 5.1 5.7 .902

Note: Yao Ming didn't play in 2009-10.

Season 8
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2005-062010-11
Team Washington WizardsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 40.1 20.5 2.0 7.3 9.3 1.9 1.1 0.1 1.7 2.3 8.0 18.2 .442 1.8 4.5 .394 2.6 3.6 .731
Yao Ming 5 18.2 10.2 1.4 4.0 5.4 0.8 0.0 1.6 1.4 2.6 3.6 7.4 .486 0.0 0.0 - 3.0 3.2 .938
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 6 42.2 19.2 1.5 5.7 7.2 3.0 1.0 0.3 1.8 3.8 7.0 16.5 .424 1.7 5.3 .313 3.5 4.5 .778
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2006-07-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 70 38.0 19.8 1.9 6.1 8.0 1.9 1.1 0.5 1.5 2.8 7.3 16.3 .450 2.0 5.4 .364 3.2 4.4 .736
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 4 43.3 32.0 3.3 6.5 9.8 1.3 0.5 1.0 1.8 3.3 12.3 25.8 .476 2.3 6.5 .346 5.3 7.0 .750
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 10
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2007-08-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 79 38.7 21.4 2.7 7.5 10.2 1.5 1.3 0.4 1.4 2.5 7.8 17.9 .436 1.5 4.5 .339 4.2 5.5 .760
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 6 39.5 16.8 3.2 8.8 12.0 1.0 1.3 1.3 1.7 2.8 6.5 16.0 .406 1.2 4.2 .280 2.7 4.7 .571
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 11
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2008-09-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 81 38.2 22.2 2.4 6.5 8.9 1.9 1.2 0.3 1.5 2.7 8.3 17.8 .468 1.4 3.9 .351 4.2 5.6 .754
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 12
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2009-10-
Team Washington Wizards, Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf Semis-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 66 36.5 18.7 2.1 6.3 8.4 1.3 1.1 0.3 1.4 2.7 7.2 15.7 .461 1.3 3.7 .344 2.9 4.5 .647
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 11 34.1 15.3 1.5 5.9 7.4 1.3 0.6 1.0 1.6 3.5 5.8 12.5 .467 0.9 3.5 .256 2.7 3.7 .732
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 13
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2010-11-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 56 32.9 18.0 1.5 5.2 6.7 1.7 0.9 0.5 1.4 2.4 6.7 15.6 .427 1.6 4.7 .346 3.1 4.2 .731
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 14
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2011-12-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 65 33.1 17.2 1.9 4.4 6.3 2.0 0.8 0.7 1.4 2.5 6.5 16.1 .403 1.4 4.1 .341 2.8 4.2 .683
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 15
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2012-13-
Team Los Angeles Lakers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 76 21.5 9.4 1.4 3.3 4.8 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.7 1.6 3.5 7.6 .464 1.1 3.1 .361 1.2 1.8 .691
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 4 19.8 7.3 0.3 1.5 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.8 2.3 2.5 5.8 .435 1.3 3.0 .417 1.0 1.5 .667
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------

Season 16
Antawn Jamison Yao Ming
Season 2013-14-
Team Los Angeles Clippers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 22 11.3 3.8 0.4 2.1 2.5 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.3 1.3 1.3 4.2 .315 0.4 1.9 .195 0.8 1.1 .720
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Yao Ming ------- --- ----------
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