Kelenna Azubuike vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Kelenna Azubuike 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

Kelenna Azubuike

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelenna Azubuike: 2006-07 to 2011-12
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelenna Azubuike 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Kelenna Azubuike 5 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Kelenna Azubuike 2 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Kelenna Azubuike 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kelenna Azubuike 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 10.5 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 4.0 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 1.1 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.6 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.5 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelenna Azubuike 2,178 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Kelenna Azubuike 829 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Kelenna Azubuike 230 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Kelenna Azubuike 130 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Kelenna Azubuike 103 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Kelenna Azubuike 208 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelenna Azubuike .459 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Kelenna Azubuike .409 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Kelenna Azubuike .770 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 14.4 (2009) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 5.0 (2009) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 1.6 (2009) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.8 (2009) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 1.0 (2010) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 1.0 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.7 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.0 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.3 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.0 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelenna Azubuike 7 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Kelenna Azubuike 5 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Kelenna Azubuike 0 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Kelenna Azubuike 2 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Kelenna Azubuike 0 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Kelenna Azubuike 7 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelenna Azubuike .333 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Kelenna Azubuike .500 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Kelenna Azubuike 1.000 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 3.0 (2012) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 1.0 (2012) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.0 (2012) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 1.0 (2012) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Kelenna Azubuike 0.0 (2012) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)