Yao Ming vs. Calvin Natt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Natt and Yao Ming 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

Yao Ming

vs.

Calvin Natt

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Calvin Natt: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Calvin Natt 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Calvin Natt 11

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Calvin Natt 7

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Calvin Natt 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Calvin Natt 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Calvin Natt 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Calvin Natt 6.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Calvin Natt 2.2

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Calvin Natt 0.9

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Calvin Natt 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Calvin Natt 10,291

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Calvin Natt 4,070

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Calvin Natt 1,306

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Calvin Natt 525

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Calvin Natt 191

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Calvin Natt 599

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Calvin Natt .528

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Calvin Natt .219

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Calvin Natt .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Calvin Natt 23.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Calvin Natt 8.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Calvin Natt 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Calvin Natt 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Calvin Natt 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Calvin Natt 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Calvin Natt 7.2

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Calvin Natt 2.4

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Calvin Natt 0.6

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Calvin Natt 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Calvin Natt 826

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Calvin Natt 326

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Calvin Natt 109

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Calvin Natt 27

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Calvin Natt 12

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Calvin Natt 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Calvin Natt .503

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Calvin Natt .222

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Calvin Natt .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Calvin Natt 22.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Calvin Natt 9.1 (1983)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Calvin Natt 3.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Calvin Natt 1.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Calvin Natt 0.3 (1985)