Jamal Cain vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Jamal Cain 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jamal Cain: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jamal Cain 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Jamal Cain 3 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Jamal Cain 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Jamal Cain 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jamal Cain 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Cain 4.8 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Cain 2.1 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Jamal Cain 0.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Jamal Cain 0.5 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jamal Cain 0.2 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Cain 391 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Jamal Cain 174 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Jamal Cain 44 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Jamal Cain 44 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Jamal Cain 15 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Jamal Cain 81 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Cain .459 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Jamal Cain .336 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Cain .726 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Cain 5.4 (2023) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Cain 2.9 (2023) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Jamal Cain 0.7 (2023) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jamal Cain 0.6 (2025) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jamal Cain 0.2 (2025) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Jamal Cain 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jamal Cain - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Jamal Cain - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Jamal Cain - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Jamal Cain - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)