Complete Stats Comparison of Andre Iguodala and Yao Ming

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Andre Iguodala and Yao Ming during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Andre Iguodala2
(assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		19
seasons
Yao Ming3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		1
(blocks)		8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Andre Iguodala2
(assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs
Yao Ming3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		0
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Andre Iguodala5
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Yao Ming7
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Andre Iguodala5
stats		12
stats		1
stat
Yao Ming7
stats		2
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Yao Ming has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Andre Iguodala has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Andre Iguodala has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.9), assists (+2.6) and steals (+1.0)
- Yao Ming has better averages in points (+7.7), field goals made (+2.9), free throws made (+2.8), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+2.7), total rebounds (+4.3) and blocks (+1.4)
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- Yao Ming has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.9) and personal fouls (+1.5)
- Andre Iguodala has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.7)
- Yao Ming has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.5) and free throws attempted (+2.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Andre Iguodala 11.3
Yao Ming 19.0
+7.7
Field Goals Made
Andre Iguodala 4.1
Yao Ming 7.0
+2.9
Field Goals Attempted
Andre Iguodala 8.8
Yao Ming 13.3
+4.5
3-Pointers Made
Andre Iguodala 0.9
+0.9
Yao Ming 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Andre Iguodala 2.7
+2.7
Yao Ming 0.0
Free Throws Made
Andre Iguodala 2.3
Yao Ming 5.1
+2.8
Free Throws Attempted
Andre Iguodala 3.2
Yao Ming 6.1
+2.9
Offensive Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 0.9
Yao Ming 2.5
+1.6
Defensive Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 4.0
Yao Ming 6.7
+2.7
Total Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 4.9
Yao Ming 9.2
+4.3
Assists
Andre Iguodala 4.2
+2.6
Yao Ming 1.6
Steals
Andre Iguodala 1.4
+1.0
Yao Ming 0.4
Blocks
Andre Iguodala 0.5
Yao Ming 1.9
+1.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Andre Iguodala 1.8
Yao Ming 2.7
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Andre Iguodala 1.8
Yao Ming 3.3
+1.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Andre Iguodala has more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Yao Ming has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Andre Iguodala played more years (+11) and games (+745), and has more points (+4,721), field goals made (+1,648), 3-pointers made (+1,079), free throws made (+346), defensive rebounds (+1,668), total rebounds (+1,553), assists (+4,378) and steals (+1,576)
- Yao Ming has more offensive rebounds (+115) and blocks (+287)
- Andre Iguodala has more turnovers (+929) and personal fouls (+584)
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- Andre Iguodala has more field goals attempted (+4,425), 3-pointers attempted (+3,268) and free throws attempted (+1,010)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Andre Iguodala 19
+11
Yao Ming 8
Games
Andre Iguodala 1,231
+745
Yao Ming 486
Points
Andre Iguodala 13,968
+4,721
Yao Ming 9,247
Field Goals Made
Andre Iguodala 5,028
+1,648
Yao Ming 3,380
Field Goals Attempted
Andre Iguodala 10,870
+4,425
Yao Ming 6,445
3-Pointers Made
Andre Iguodala 1,081
+1,079
Yao Ming 2
3-Pointers Attempted
Andre Iguodala 3,278
+3,268
Yao Ming 10
Free Throws Made
Andre Iguodala 2,831
+346
Yao Ming 2,485
Free Throws Attempted
Andre Iguodala 3,994
+1,010
Yao Ming 2,984
Offensive Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 1,118
Yao Ming 1,233
+115
Defensive Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 4,929
+1,668
Yao Ming 3,261
Total Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 6,047
+1,553
Yao Ming 4,494
Assists
Andre Iguodala 5,147
+4,378
Yao Ming 769
Steals
Andre Iguodala 1,765
+1,576
Yao Ming 189
Blocks
Andre Iguodala 633
Yao Ming 920
+287
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Andre Iguodala 2,240
+929
Yao Ming 1,311
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Andre Iguodala 2,180
+584
Yao Ming 1,596

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Yao Ming has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Andre Iguodala has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Andre Iguodala 46.3%
Yao Ming 52.4%
+6.1
3-Point Percentage
Andre Iguodala 33.0%
+13.0
Yao Ming 20.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Andre Iguodala 70.9%
Yao Ming 83.3%
+12.4

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Yao Ming has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Andre Iguodala has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Andre Iguodala has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.0), assists (+2.5) and steals (+0.9)
- Yao Ming has better averages in points (+10.4), field goals made (+3.6), free throws made (+4.4), offensive rebounds (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+3.2), total rebounds (+4.9) and blocks (+1.0)
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- Yao Ming has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+1.8)
- Andre Iguodala has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.9)
- Yao Ming has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.9) and free throws attempted (+4.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Andre Iguodala 9.4
Yao Ming 19.8
+10.4
Field Goals Made
Andre Iguodala 3.4
Yao Ming 7.0
+3.6
Field Goals Attempted
Andre Iguodala 7.5
Yao Ming 13.4
+5.9
3-Pointers Made
Andre Iguodala 1.0
+1.0
Yao Ming 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Andre Iguodala 2.9
+2.9
Yao Ming 0.0
Free Throws Made
Andre Iguodala 1.5
Yao Ming 5.9
+4.4
Free Throws Attempted
Andre Iguodala 2.6
Yao Ming 7.1
+4.5
Offensive Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 1.0
Yao Ming 2.7
+1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 3.4
Yao Ming 6.6
+3.2
Total Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 4.4
Yao Ming 9.3
+4.9
Assists
Andre Iguodala 3.5
+2.5
Yao Ming 1.0
Steals
Andre Iguodala 1.2
+0.9
Yao Ming 0.3
Blocks
Andre Iguodala 0.5
Yao Ming 1.5
+1.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Andre Iguodala 1.3
Yao Ming 2.9
+1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Andre Iguodala 2.0
Yao Ming 3.8
+1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Andre Iguodala has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Yao Ming.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Andre Iguodala played more years (+11) and games (+149), and has more points (+1,106), field goals made (+411), 3-pointers made (+182), free throws made (+102), offensive rebounds (+97), defensive rebounds (+418), total rebounds (+515), assists (+589), steals (+208) and blocks (+46)
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- Andre Iguodala has more turnovers (+155) and personal fouls (+246)
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- Andre Iguodala has more field goals attempted (+947), 3-pointers attempted (+513) and free throws attempted (+260)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Andre Iguodala 15
+11
Yao Ming 4
Games
Andre Iguodala 177
+149
Yao Ming 28
Points
Andre Iguodala 1,661
+1,106
Yao Ming 555
Field Goals Made
Andre Iguodala 606
+411
Yao Ming 195
Field Goals Attempted
Andre Iguodala 1,323
+947
Yao Ming 376
3-Pointers Made
Andre Iguodala 182
+182
Yao Ming 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Andre Iguodala 513
+513
Yao Ming 0
Free Throws Made
Andre Iguodala 267
+102
Yao Ming 165
Free Throws Attempted
Andre Iguodala 458
+260
Yao Ming 198
Offensive Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 173
+97
Yao Ming 76
Defensive Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 603
+418
Yao Ming 185
Total Rebounds
Andre Iguodala 776
+515
Yao Ming 261
Assists
Andre Iguodala 618
+589
Yao Ming 29
Steals
Andre Iguodala 217
+208
Yao Ming 9
Blocks
Andre Iguodala 88
+46
Yao Ming 42
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Andre Iguodala 237
+155
Yao Ming 82
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Andre Iguodala 351
+246
Yao Ming 105

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Yao Ming has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Andre Iguodala has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Andre Iguodala 45.8%
Yao Ming 51.9%
+6.1
3-Point Percentage
Andre Iguodala 35.5%
+35.5
Yao Ming 0%
Free Throw Percentage
Andre Iguodala 58.3%
Yao Ming 83.3%
+25.0
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