Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships K. Caldwell-Pope 2 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons K. Caldwell-Pope 11 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played K. Caldwell-Pope 5 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 11.4 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.1 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 9,499 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 2,539 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 1,516 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 958 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 231 Yao Ming 920

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 835 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .369 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .819 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.5 (2017) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 10.5 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.2 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.4 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 547 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 143 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 79 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 62 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 19 Yao Ming 42

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 52 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .429 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .369 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .829 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 (2016) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)