Yao Ming vs. KZ Okpala Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars KZ Okpala 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
KZ Okpala: 2019-20 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 KZ Okpala 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 KZ Okpala 4

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 KZ Okpala 1

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 KZ Okpala 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 KZ Okpala 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 KZ Okpala 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 KZ Okpala 1.5

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 KZ Okpala 0.5

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 KZ Okpala 0.2

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 KZ Okpala 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 KZ Okpala 222

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 KZ Okpala 148

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 KZ Okpala 47

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 KZ Okpala 23

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 KZ Okpala 26

Total Games Yao Ming 486 KZ Okpala 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 KZ Okpala .409

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 KZ Okpala .286

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 KZ Okpala .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) KZ Okpala 3.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) KZ Okpala 2.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) KZ Okpala 0.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) KZ Okpala 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) KZ Okpala 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 KZ Okpala 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 KZ Okpala 0.0

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 KZ Okpala 0.0

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 KZ Okpala 0.0

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 KZ Okpala 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 KZ Okpala 0

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 KZ Okpala 0

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 KZ Okpala 0

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 KZ Okpala 0

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 KZ Okpala 0

Total Games Yao Ming 28 KZ Okpala 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 KZ Okpala .000

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - KZ Okpala .000

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 KZ Okpala -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021)