Kelvin Cato vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Kelvin Cato 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

Kelvin Cato

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelvin Cato: 1997-98 to 2006-07
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelvin Cato 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Kelvin Cato 10 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Kelvin Cato 4 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Kelvin Cato 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kelvin Cato 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 5.5 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 5.3 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.5 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.3 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelvin Cato 2,960 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Kelvin Cato 2,874 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Kelvin Cato 244 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Kelvin Cato 292 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Kelvin Cato 685 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Kelvin Cato 541 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelvin Cato .507 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Kelvin Cato .077 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Kelvin Cato .644 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 8.7 (2000) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 7.0 (2002) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.0 (2004) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.9 (2005) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.9 (2000) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 3.2 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 2.9 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.2 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.3 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.6 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelvin Cato 67 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Kelvin Cato 60 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Kelvin Cato 5 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Kelvin Cato 7 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Kelvin Cato 12 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Kelvin Cato 21 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelvin Cato .491 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Kelvin Cato .000 Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Kelvin Cato .536 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 6.5 (1998) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 6.8 (2004) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.4 (2004) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.0 (2004) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.8 (1998) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)