Richard Hamilton vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.