Speedy Claxton vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Speedy Claxton 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

Speedy Claxton

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Speedy Claxton: 2001-02 to 2008-09
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Speedy Claxton 1 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Speedy Claxton 7 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Speedy Claxton 3 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Speedy Claxton 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Speedy Claxton 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 9.3 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.5 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 4.3 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.5 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.1 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Speedy Claxton 3,096 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Speedy Claxton 830 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Speedy Claxton 1,441 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Speedy Claxton 503 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Speedy Claxton 40 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Speedy Claxton 334 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Speedy Claxton .409 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Speedy Claxton .193 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Speedy Claxton .762 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 12.3 (2006) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 3.0 (2005) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 6.0 (2005) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.8 (2005) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 4.6 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.5 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.7 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Speedy Claxton 137 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Speedy Claxton 46 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Speedy Claxton 59 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Speedy Claxton 21 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Speedy Claxton 5 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Speedy Claxton 30 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Speedy Claxton .427 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Speedy Claxton .000 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Speedy Claxton .740 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 5.2 (2003) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.9 (2003) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.8 (2002) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.0 (2002) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)