Kristaps Porzingis vs. Barry Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Yates and Kristaps Porzingis 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
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2024-25
Barry Yates: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kristaps Porzingis 1 Barry Yates 0

NBA Seasons Kristaps Porzingis 9 Barry Yates 1

Playoffs Played Kristaps Porzingis 4 Barry Yates 0

All-Star Games Kristaps Porzingis 1 Barry Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 19.6 Barry Yates 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 7.8 Barry Yates 1.7

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 Barry Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.7 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 9,839 Barry Yates 69

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 3,888 Barry Yates 40

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 913 Barry Yates 7

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 365 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 909 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 501 Barry Yates 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .461 Barry Yates .373

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .366 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .829 Barry Yates .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023) Barry Yates 2.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020) Barry Yates 1.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023) Barry Yates 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018) Barry Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 11.9 Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 5.2 Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.0 Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.0 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 334 Barry Yates -

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 146 Barry Yates -

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 27 Barry Yates -

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 24 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 28 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 28 Barry Yates 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .430 Barry Yates -

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .313 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .798 Barry Yates -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020) Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020) Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021) Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.6 (2024) Barry Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.