Caldwell Jones vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Caldwell Jones 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

Caldwell Jones

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Caldwell Jones: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Caldwell Jones 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Caldwell Jones 14 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Caldwell Jones 12 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Caldwell Jones 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Caldwell Jones 0 Yao Ming 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Caldwell Jones 2 Yao Ming 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Caldwell Jones 2 Yao Ming 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 6.2 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 7.2 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.3 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.4 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.4 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Caldwell Jones 6,589 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Caldwell Jones 7,663 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Caldwell Jones 1,347 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Caldwell Jones 480 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Caldwell Jones 1,517 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Caldwell Jones 1,068 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caldwell Jones .473 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Caldwell Jones .065 * Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Caldwell Jones .753 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 9.9 (1984) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 11.9 (1980) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.1 (1980) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1981) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.4 (1977) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 6.8 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 8.4 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.2 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.4 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.9 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Caldwell Jones 814 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Caldwell Jones 999 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Caldwell Jones 147 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Caldwell Jones 51 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Caldwell Jones 223 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Caldwell Jones 119 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caldwell Jones .484 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Caldwell Jones .000 * Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Caldwell Jones .759 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 12.7 (1979) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 13.4 (1979) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.3 (1979) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1980) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 3.0 (1978) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.